NWRA’s New York City Chapter Files Comments on Congestion Pricing Proposal
NWRA urged New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority to grant an exemption to the private waste and recycling industry.
NWRA Recognized as “Great Place to Work” For Second Consecutive Year
This certification is based on employee feedback and validates the employee experience at NWRA.
NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Drivers to Avoid Inadequate Surveillance While Driving
Inadequate surveillance occurs when the driver is in a situation where he or she is required to look to safely complete a maneuver and either fails to look in the appropriate place or looks but does not see.
NWRA Wins Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum Transparency Awards from Candid (formerly Guidestar)
NWRA’s values include honesty, transparency and accountability.
NWRA’s New Jersey Chapter Comments on Proposed EPR Legislation
Should New Jersey push forward with an EPR program, the New Jersey chapter offered several recommendations.
NWRA Safety Monday Reminds Waste Collection Workers to Avoid Heat-related Illnesses and Injuries
NWRA encourages waste collection workers to stay hydrated and take rest and recovery breaks as needed.
NWRA Calls on FMCSA to Include Waste and Recycling Industry on Advisory Board
The goal of the advisory board is to recruit, train, support and ensure the safety of women commercial motor vehicle drivers.
NWRA Safety Leaders Meet with OSHA Officials on Industry Issues
NWRA appreciates the opportunity to discuss safety issues with OSHA, including preventing heat-related illness and injuries.
NWRA’s Maryland Chapter Files Comments with State Advisory Board on Heat Stress Standards
The waste and recycling industry strongly supports Maryland’s efforts to adopt regulations that will protect employees from heat-related stress in the workplace.
NWRA Highlights 65 State Accomplishments Thus Far in 2022
NWRA’s state chapters have accomplished a lot in the last eight months.