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Rumpke celebrates Waste and Recycling Workers Week In Louisville, Ky

Rumpke celebrates Waste and Recycling Workers Week In Louisville, Ky   by WHAS11 WHAS11.com Posted on June 17, 2013 at 5:29 PM Updated yesterday at 9:47 PM LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) — A local waste company is celebrating a brand new holiday. It’s Waste and Recycling Workers Week. This is the first year for the holiday which … Read more

NORTH MANKATO, Minn Celebrates Waste and Recycling Workers Week

LJP Celebrates Waste and Recycling Workers Week Posted: Jun 17, 2013 7:11 PM EDTUpdated: Jun 17, 2013 7:54 PM EDT By Courtney Johns, Reporter – email NORTH MANKATO, Minn, -LJP is giving out a free lunch to any waste management worker that drops off items at their numerous dump sites today. Owner of LJP Larry Biederman says , … Read more

Raleigh’s Residents Salute Solid Waste Workers On Waste and Recycling Workers Week – June 17th

 Raleigh’s Residents Salute Solid Waste Workers On Waste and Recycling Workers Week – June 17th Raleigh’s Residents Salute Solid Waste Workers On Waste and Recycling Workers Week – June 17th News posted Jun. 17, 2013 – 2:31 pm They work in all types of weather to serve Raleigh’s residents, driving more than 900,000 miles each year to … Read more

Workers at Republic Services In Southern Nevada Were Recognized On National Garbage Man’s Day

Workers at Republic Services In Southern Nevada Were Recognized On National Garbage Man’s Day NV sanitation workers recognized on Garbage Man’s Day Posted: Jun 17, 2013 1:33 PM EDTUpdated: Jun 17, 2013 2:20 PM EDT Written by Matt Guillermo – bio | email Workers at Republic Services were interviewed live on FOX5 on National Garbage Man’s Day. LAS VEGAS (FOX5) … Read more

City of Temple Terrace Celebrate “Waste and Recycling Workers Week” this year in style! Thank you Promoting the Awareness

We got the guys some T-shirts, brought in some donuts for them this morning and had a general talk about the day and what it represents. I believe we will look at more options for next year and given more time will promote it on a larger scale. The City PIO will work on getting … Read more

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Mayor BJ Murphy, And The City Of Kinston Acknowledge The first Waste and Recycling Workers Week Is Today

Mayor BJ Murphy, And The City Of Kinston Acknowledge The first Waste and Recycling Workers Week Is Today The first Waste and Recycling Workers Week is today, and the City of Kinston and its Environmental Services Section are asking everyone to thank their garbage man or woman. City Environmental Services Superintendent Ruth Tanner agrees that waste … Read more

Rumpke Is Celebrating The Men And Women Who Keep Our Neighborhoods Clean And Green On June 17, Waste and Recycling Workers Week

Rumpke Is Celebrating The Men And Women Who Keep Our Neighborhoods Clean And Green On June 17, Waste and Recycling Workers Week LOUISVILLE, Ky.—June 12, 2013—It’s dirty. It’s difficult. It can even be dangerous. Driving a 25-ton truck and collecting waste and recycling is not a job for everyone. Rumpke is celebrating the men and … Read more

I Love You Because You Are The Garbage Man – June 17th Celebration

I Love You Because You Are The Garbage Man  June 17th Celebration   On May 11th, I was listening to a heart-warming story on All Things Considered about Brad Metzler’s book, Heroes for My Son. I was feeling all warm and teary until the story ended like this: Meltzer …says, the most important lesson in the … Read more

Private Waste and Recycling Industry Celebrates Waste and Recycling Workers Week This June 17th

  New holiday honors sanitation, waste and recycling employees on the front lines of pickup routes   June 11, 2013 Contact: Thom Metzger, EIA, 202-364-3751 or [email protected] WASHINGTON – The Environmental Industry Associations (EIA) joins customers and groups across the country in celebrating Waste and Recycling Workers Week, being observed in 2013 next Monday, June 17. … Read more