Some LA County cities see disruption of trash pickup as workers honor picket line, strike in Boston

Teamsters union workers in some Los Angeles County cities are honoring a strike in Boston by refusing to cross the picket line, leaving trash in bins along the sides of local streets.

Workers in Boston have been on strike since July 1, where employees of Republic Services — the nation’s second-largest waste-removal and recycling company — walked off the job amid a labor dispute.

Some workers in Southern California have been honoring the strike in an effort to put pressure on Republic Services…

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