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Posted: 6:58 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012

Waste Management, striking drivers reach tentative agreement

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Garbage piling up
Garbage piling up

SEATTLE —

Waste Management says it and striking drivers have reached a tentative agreement following a confidential meeting between both sides’ lead negotiators. 

 

The union's leadership will recommend that members approve the new contract at a ratification vote scheduled for Thursday morning.

 

Garbage drivers will return to work in the morning and begin servicing their regular Thursday collection routes, according to a statement.


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