Baltimore City councilman Isaac Schleifer is endorsing hourly raises of $4 per hour for sanitation workers. Schleifer believes that the trash delays and halted recycling will only get worse without this raise and the city would have to look into...
We’ve heard and read much about frivolous lawsuits. A frivolous lawsuit is a court proceeding filed by an entity or individual who knows, or should know, that the claim has no facts or legal basis to support it. They are often filed for strategic...
The need for the waste and recycling industry to be involved in the political process is stronger than ever. New challenges and opportunities are coming out of Washington every day. It is not enough just to be engaged in lobbying and educational...
WasteExpo Online Together attendees heard from Democratic and Republican representatives about what the upcoming national election could mean for the waste industry...
Arlington, Va. – The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) announced its 2020 Drivers of the Year and Operator of the Year winners. The awards recognize drivers and operators from member companies who put safety as their top priority...
In our latest episode of NothingWasted!, we chat with Michael O’Connor, Owner of Premier Waste Services. Based in Phoenix, AZ. Premier Waste Services is a roll-off dumpster service provider offering waste removal and trash bin container rental for...
In 2019 alone about 18 hurricanes and major storms ripped through regions from New England and the Gulf Coast to Bermuda, leaving considerable cleanup work for disaster recovery companies like Ceres Environmental Services, DRC Emergency Services...
Great news! After last month’s lowest July in terms of reported fire incidents, we had the lowest level of incidents since 2016 for the month of August.
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Rosemont, IL – Sept. 8, 2020 – Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”) announced today that it has acquired Labrie Environmental Group, LLC (“Labrie” or the “Company”). Labrie is a leading manufacturer of refuse collection vehicles and related...