Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) is pleased to announce the formation of its Tennessee chapter. Several current NWRA members with operations in the state came together to formalize their efforts to represent the...

Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) has released its white paper, Solutions to the Waste & Recycling Industry’s Growing Driver/Worker Shortage. The waste and recycling industry has experienced a growing shortage of...

Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) urged the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to reconsider proposed changes to the emergency exemption. NWRA is concerned that...

Arlington, VA – Lew Dubuque, Vice President of the Northeast Region for the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) testified on behalf of the New Jersey chapter in opposition to proposed Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation...

Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) joined other associations on a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) urging the agency to extend the comment period by 60 days on its proposed rule related to non-compete...

Arlington, VA – The Biden Administration released its Fall 2022 Regulatory Plan. The regulatory agenda provides a view of the Administration’s priorities and actions federal agencies are likely to release in the near and long term...

Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) filed comments with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to establish a new standard to determine joint-employer status...

Arlington, VA – The Hill newspaper released its annual list of Washington, D.C.’s top lobbyists December 7, naming the National Waste & Recycling Association’s (NWRA) Chief Counsel & Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Jim Riley and WM’s...

Arlington, VA – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) is accepting applications for its Driver and Operator of the Year awards. Those selected for the Drivers and Operators of the Year will be honored during NWRA’s Awards Breakfast at...

The NWRA and hundreds of other associations recently signed a coalition letter addressed to congressional leaders asking them to take immediate action to prevent the continuation of the national rail strike.