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Council unanimously backs Teamsters Local 25 in dispute with Republic Services
5353042 · July 10, 2025
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Summary
The council passed a resolution urging Republic Services to bargain in good faith with Teamsters Local 25 after a strike over wages, benefits and working conditions disrupted waste collection and raised public‑health concerns.
The Boston City Council on July 9 adopted a resolution supporting Teamsters Local 25 members who went on strike against Republic Services over pay, health insurance and working conditions.
Councilor Michael Fitzgerald and Councilor Murphy were lead sponsors. Fitzgerald described Republic as a Fortune 500 waste‑management company with large profits and…
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