(San Carlos, CA) The 24-member Semi-Driver unit, stationed at the Shoreway Environmental Center Transfer Station in San Carlos, unanimously approved their successor collective bargaining agreement with the incoming employer, South Bayside Industries Inc., on November 21, 2023. Lead negotiator Robert Sandoval said, “Beyond the economic improvements sought by our members, the transition to a new […]

(San Carlos, CA) On November 17, 2023 the clerical unit, consisting of four individuals currently employed by South Bay Recycling, has unanimously approved its successor collective bargaining agreement with the incoming employer, South Bayside Industries, Inc., on November 16, 2023. The effective date of the new agreement is January 1, 2024. Noteworthy enhancements in worker […]

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(San Jose, CA) – On November 2nd, 2023, the entire clerical bargaining unit of Garden City Sanitation, consisting of eight members, unanimously approved a new five-year deal. This agreement significantly enhances wages and pension contributions, maintains full benefits, and brings back certain bargaining unit tasks. The proactive committee, led by President Sergio Arranaga, Larry Daugherty, […]

(San Francisco, CA) – On September 26, 2023, the 35-member clerical unit of Recology Sunset overwhelmingly approved their new successor five-year collective bargaining agreement. Leading the way in the negotiations was Recording Secretary Juan Coca, who had the expertise of bargaining unit members Sister Lana Yu and Sister Tanya Martinez as part of the bargaining […]

(Gilroy, CA) – Members of Teamsters Local 350, part of the Recology South Valley Clerical unit in Gilroy, CA, voted on September 18, 2023, with near-unanimous support for a robust new contract. This five-year agreement includes a substantial economic package that aligns their compensation with their counterparts in the South Bay region of the Bay […]

AVs a Nuisance, Potential Serious Hazard for Bay Area Sanitation Workers (SAN FRANCISCO) —Teamsters Local 350, which represents all of the sanitation workers in San Francisco, is calling on the autonomous vehicle (AV) company Cruise to take measures to prevent more alarming incidents with its vehicles from occurring in the city. The union is making […]

City Recognizes the Contributions of 350 Dedicated Workers from Teamsters Local 350, Championed by the City of Daly City In a heartfelt ceremony on August 14, 2023, the City of Daly City came together to pay tribute to the unwavering commitment of Teamsters Local 350 and its members employed at Republic Services/Allied Waste Services of […]

Teamsters Local 350 members employed at Garden City Sanitation and Milpitas Sanitation have recently achieved a significant milestone by overwhelmingly ratifying their successor contract on June 15, 2023. Both units, operating under one collective bargaining agreement, form a robust team of over 80 drivers. While Garden City Sanitation provides garbage collection services to single-family homes […]

On June 1, 2023, Teamsters Local 350 members at Republic Services/Allied Waste Services of Daly City ratified a historic five-year successor collective bargaining agreement, marking a significant milestone for the union and its members. The new agreement includes several highlights that will benefit the hardworking and dedicated workers of the unit. One of the key […]

On September 1, 2022, the bargaining unit consisting of 75 members, gave clear directions to the Local Union during its proposal meeting that they wanted to close the wage gap between themselves and the surrounding companies in the South Bay region. On April 13th, 2023, the Recology South Valley Drivers and Mechanics unit in Gilroy, […]

On the morning of Sunday, February 19, 2023, the eighty-nine-person Recology San Francisco Transfer Station unit ratified a new five-year deal. The unit consists of various classifications ranging from Material Handlers, Sweepers, Forklift Operators, Weighmasters, and more. The new agreement maintains these classifications as the industry leader in wages and complete benefits packages. “We pushed […]