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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Recognize Signs of Heat Illness
As temperatures are increasing, we want the men and women in our industry to protect themselves against heat-related illnesses.
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NWRA’s Katie Evans on Women in Trucking Radio Show
Evans talked about the work of NWRA and its Women’s Council.
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NWRA Commends Congressman Mike Thompson for Calling on EPA to Treat Privately and Publicly Owned Landfills Equally in Proposed PFAS Regulation
NWRA has consistently sought relief from CERCLA liability for PFAS at landfills.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Avoid, Slips, Trips, and Falls
NWRA reminds workers to avoid slips, trips and falls.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Be Prepared to Avoid Emergencies
It is important that the men and women in our industry are prepared for emergencies that can occur at any…
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NWRA Issues White Paper on Electric Vehicle Truck Weights
The waste and recycling industry is ideal for electrification as its vehicles run consistent, weekly routes with low daily miles,…
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NWRA Ohio Chapter Chair Testified Against SB 119
If adopted, the price for managing waste regardless of origin would increase dramatically.
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NWRA Member Rumpke Waste & Recycling Named a Best Managed Company Again
Rumpke is one of only 17 firms to earn Gold Standard Status.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to be Safe During the Holiday Weekend
We urge waste collection workers to be safe, don’t drink and drive and don’t drive drowsy.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Wash Their Hands
It is important that we still take precautions to reduce the risk of getting COVID-19 or other illnesses.
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NWRA Backs Main Street Tax Certainty Act of 2023
Legislation would make 20% deduction for small businesses permanent.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers that Water, Rest and Shade are Important to Their Health
It is important for the men and women in our industry to drink plenty of water before, during and after…