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STATE OF Nevada PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, Waste and Recycling Workers Week is annually observed on June 12th to 19th by the State; and WHEREAS, servicing over 100,00 square miles of Nevada terrain, citizens depend on the collection of waste and recyclables to maintain a clean and safe Nevada for all residents and wildlife; and WHEREAS, the … Read more
Cookouts and Cakes Flip the script. Waste and Recycling Workers Week is a great time to show your appreciation by serving those who serve our communities. It doesn’t take much and a simple cookout goes a long way. Taking the time to serve lunch to your employees says a lot about how much you value … Read more
We take pride in celebrating the waste and recycling workers who work hard every day to keep our communities clean and safe. Show your friends how much you appreciate your friendly, neighborhood waste and recycling worker by updating your Facebook profile picture for Waste and Recycling Workers Week. We Make Celebrating Easy We created a … Read more
While some people might look forward to Fridays, others know that waste and recycling pickup day is the real highlight of the week. Is it the noise, the lights, the BIG truck, the friendly neighborhood waste and recycling workers? We may never know for sure what makes curbside pickup special and magical for so many … Read more
Waste & Recycling Workers Week is heart broken to report the death of Erik Manley a Waste Management front load driver killed on Interstate I-10 within the Jackosnville corridor recently when his garbage-truck struck the guardrail near the left lane and overturned. Erik leaves behind a young daughter and Waste & Recycling Workers Week is … Read more
STATE OF INDIANA EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTINDIANAPOLIS PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, Hoosiers recognize the often thankless job of waste and recycling workers; and WHEREAS, John Arwood, second-generation owner of Arwood Site Services, began the annual observance of National Garbage Man Day on June 17, 2012, which was renamed Waste and Recycling Workers Week in 2020; and WHEREAS, according to … Read more
The week to celebrate Waste and Recycling Workers Week is only one month away! Join the Celebration the Week of June 17th Waste and Recycling Workers Week is just around the corner. Are you ready? Show some appreciation to your Sanitation Workers for all they do! Get your own Waste & Recycling Workers Week custom items … Read more
SWANA for Small Business The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) has a growing network of over 10,000 members in 46 chapters throughout the United States and Canada. While those members include some big names you are sure to recognize, many of those members represent small companies. As an employee at a small business, … Read more
Waste and Recycling Workers Week is just around the corner. You might be asking yourself “What can I do to celebrate?” Well, we’re glad you asked! Get the Party Started! There are lots of ways you can celebrate Waste and Recycling Workers Week. From a simple thank you to grand gestures, we’ve seen it all. … Read more
The week of June 17th and Waste and Recycling Workers Week will be here before you know it! Are you ready to celebrate? This year it’s easier than ever to get your very own Waste and Recycling Workers Week items through the Waste & Recycling Workers Week Store and Store Specials. The clock is ticking! … Read more