Teamsters Local 179 reaches tentative agreement with Republic Services

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Teamsters Local 179 has reached a tentative agreement with Republic Services, ending the pickets at the Erie, Michigan, facility.

According to Bob Joly, the recording secretary with Local 179, the union reached a tentative agreement with Republic Services in Ottawa, Illinois, around 6 p.m. Monday.

Shortly after the agreement was reached, the picketers were told to stand down. Joly said that regular drivers should be returning to work…

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