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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers that Good Housekeeping Habits Help Avoid OSHA Violations
Housekeeping is a citable violation and is one of the easiest things to control in the workplace.
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NWRA’s Dubuque Testifies in Opposition to CT EPR Legislation
The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection continues to promote EPR as the solution to the state’s ‘self-sufficiency crisis.’
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Practice Good Housekeeping
Housekeeping is one the easiest ways to avoid incidents in the workplace.
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NWRA Issues White Paper on Noise Ordinances’ Impacts Upon the Waste and Recycling Industry
Waste and recycling collection vehicles have exhibited great advances over the last 15 years, including noise reduction.
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NWRA Opposes FTC Ban on Non-compete Clauses
This ban would not only impact future employment agreements but invalidate existing non-compete clauses as well.
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NWRA Announces Formation of Tennessee Chapter
NWRA Announces Chapter in Tennessee
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NWRA Safety Monday Offers Tips to Prevent Heart Disease
Research has shown a link between gum disease and heart disease.
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Lithium-ion Fires Are Everywhere: An In-Depth Report on Waste & Recycling Facility Fires in the US/CAN
Waste and recycling operators are the unfortunate victims of the ongoing onslaught of lithium-ion batteries in our waste and recycling…
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NWRA Introduces Legal Bulletin
Publication provides important analysis of legal issues and trends facing the waste and recycling industry.
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NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Lower Their Risk of Heart Disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women.
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NWRA Releases White Paper on Workforce Challenges in Waste and Recycling Industry
The waste and recycling industry has experienced a growing shortage of employees possessing the required technical skills for driving and…
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NWRA Releases White Paper on Impact of Bottle Bills on Curbside Recycling Programs
The white paper identifies ways in which bottle bills affect curbside recycling programs by diverting valuable commodities from materials recovery…