Water worker in El Paso died from toxic sewage fumes, possibly drowned
An El Paso Water employee has died from the toxic effects of hydrogen sulfide or sewer gases and may have drowned, according to an autopsy...
Garbage strikes are planned in more than half of Scottish municipalities
Cleaning staff in more than half of Scotland’s local authorities could go on strike within weeks after a second union announced its members supported a...
Garbage men strike at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Due to a wage dispute, workers in the waste and recycling industry in Edinburgh have voted to strike during the Fringe Festival. The GMB and...
Partially treated wastewater flowed into Lake Michigan in Sheboygan
Extreme weather conditions were responsible for the flooding. SHEBOYGAN – Extreme weather conditions caused partially treated wastewater to overflow into Lake Michigan and Lakeview Park...
CUPE responds to Etobicoke General Hospital’s decision to privatize housekeeping and ancillary services
TORONTO, June 27, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Etobicoke General Hospital is moving forward with the privatization of housekeeping, waste management, laundry and concierge services despite strong opposition from...
Recycling, a new option for unwanted books
Becca Hurd / Special to The Gazette Boy, the weather is really getting hot now. I hope you all take some time to slow down...