News Releases
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NWRA Recognized as “Great Place to Work”
This certification is based on employee feedback and validates the employee experience at NWRA.
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FMCSA Honors Truck Drivers Including Waste Collection Drivers
The drivers were celebrated during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.
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NWRA Urges White House Domestic Policy Council to Coordinate Federal Response to Dangers of Mobile Phones
Mobile phones present dangers to highway users in general and waste and recycling collection workers specifically.
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NWRA Urges Senate Committee to Conduct Oversight of CPSC on Issue of Mobile Phones
Mobile phones are a leading cause of distracted driving resulting in traffic accidents.
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NWRA Files FOIA Request with NHTSA Regarding the Dangers of Mobile Phones on Our Roads
The FOIA covers the period starting June 29, 2007, when the first iPhone went on sale, through September 13.
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NWRA’s Safety Monday Reminds Drivers to Be Safe Around School Buses
NWRA Safety Monday reminds waste collection workers to be aware of school buses and children.
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NWRA Seeks Correspondence Between CPSC and Big Tech Regarding the Danger of Mobile Phones
NWRA filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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NWRA Issues a Remembrance and Recognition on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
NWRA honors its commitment to “Never Forget” on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks.
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NWRA Urges House Ways and Means Committee Chair to Oppose Small Business Tax Hikes
The tax hikes could further jeopardize the survival of small businesses.
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NHTSA Abdicates Authority on Mobile Phone Safety
NHTSA says it has limited authority to regulate mobile phones in vehicles.
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NWRA’s Safety Monday Urges Waste Collection Workers to Get Vaccinated
In August, the FDA approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for individuals 16 years and older.
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NWRA Announces 2021 Recycling Awards Recipients
The awards recognize innovators and leaders in the recycling industry.