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TEAMSTERS LOCAL 396 VOTES OVERWHELMINGLY TO AUTHORIZE STRIKE AT REPUBLIC SERVICES
- On July 3, 2025, the Teamsters Local 396 in Los Angeles, representing workers at Republic Services, showed strong support for striking as part of their labor negotiations.
- The strike vote followed the expiration of the union's last contract and demands for fair wages, benefits, and respect, amid stalled negotiations with Republic.
- Teamsters Local 396 serves as the union for a large number of sanitation and transportation workers who handle hazardous materials transportation throughout Southern California.
- A company executive highlighted that employee safety is a top priority, expressed a commitment to sincere negotiations, and denounced any actions that put workers or local communities at risk.
- The strike authorization is part of broader coordinated Teamsters actions at Republic locations nationwide, signaling potential extended work stoppages until contracts meet industry standards.
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