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Elmore Nickleberry, Memphis civil rights hero who marched with Martin Luther King, Jr., dies at 92
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNickleberry participated in the Sanitation Workers Strike and marched with Dr. Martin Luther King,...
‘The Story of I AM’: New podcast recounts the historic Memphis sanitation strike
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoOPINION: For the 55th anniversary of the Memphis sanitation strike that was the focus of Martin...
Sanitation workers reach agreement with pay increases, more after nine-day strike
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter a nine-day strike, sanitation workers in Memphis signed a five-year contract with Republic...
What about my trash pickup? Here's what's affected by the L.A. city workers' strike
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA Los Angeles sanitation workers clean a street in 2022 (Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times) For the first...
Garbage workers strike for third day; Durham residents told to keep trash on the curb
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 9 months agoDurham’s solid waste workers continued to strike for a third day on Friday, and are planning a rally...
Over 11,000 L.A. workers plan to strike, hoping to 'shut down' city
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCity of Los Angeles workers are joining the hotel employees, Hollywood actors and TV and movie...
Sanitation worker struck and killed by his own garbage truck in Spruce Creek South
Ocala Star Banner via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA sanitation worker was killed Tuesday morning in an accident with his own garbage truck. Here's what we know: Investigating agency: Florida Highway Patrol. What time? 9 a.m. Tuesday Where?
UAW strike: Autoworkers walk out on Big 3 car companies as U.S. labor movement intensifies
Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe United Auto Workers walked off the job Thursday night after failing to come to an agreement with...
Clearwater sanitation worker seriously injured in Tuesday crash
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA city of Clearwater sanitation worker was seriously injured Tuesday morning after he was struck by a car, police said. Clearwater Fire & Rescue and the Clearwater Police Department responded ...
Still waiting for garbage pickup in Durham? Here’s the latest on strike, collections.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCity of Durham sanitation workers will end a six-day walkout and resume picking up garbage Tuesday,...