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10 Major Dates in Garbage Man History

Did you know this respected profession goes back to at least 3000 B.C.? This holiday season, we want to remember the impact that garbage workers have had on our history. Here are 10 milestones in garbage history: 1350 A.D. – The first garbage men got their jobs when England passed a law requiring front yards to … Read more

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Live Oak Environmental, LLC is a Great Company

Thank you to all of our super hero employees here at Live Oak! We appreciate you always!!Happy Waste & Recycling Workers Week!! Waste Services ExpertsOur company leaders have more than 70 years of combined experience in the waste services and trucking industries. Through the in-depth knowledge and experience our team has accumulated, we’ve gained unique … Read more

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Trash Day is Every Night with Garbage Truck Beds

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

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle | America Recycles Day 2019 | Waste and Recycling Workers Week

Reduce – Reuse – Recycle! America Recycles Day is November 15th

Happy America Recycles Day – November 15 There is no better time than today to start recycling! According to America Recycles Day, 75,496 people have signed the #BeRecycled pledge. If you sign the pledge, here is what you will be committing to do: Learn – I will find out what materials are collected for recycling … Read more

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Keeping Our Waste & Recycling Workers Safe This Winter

Shorter Days, Darker Mornings The Winter Solstice falls on December 21 and marks the shortest day of the year. With the sun rising later in the morning and setting earlier in the evening, waste and recycling workers are even more likely to be providing curbside collection services in the dark. Darker mornings mean lower visibility … Read more

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Casella Waste Systems – Showing Love in Ithaca, NY

Heading into the weekend dressed to impress! ✨ These #CasellaFans were over the moon excited when their local Ithaca, NY driver Debbie Brazo surprised them each with their own custom Super Fan Box filled with goodies.

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Order Your Custom Truck Bed

Order a Custom Truck Bed Is your child a garbage truck fan? Are you looking for an extra special bed for your kid? When the standard, mass-produced options just won’t cut it, you need a custom built, handcrafted truck bed. Family owned and operated and specializing in custom garbage truck beds, these handmade beds are … Read more

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Kicking Breast Cancer to the Curb

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Every year, individuals and organizations go pink to show their support and raise awareness for breast cancer. By “going pink” we honor breast cancer survivors, remember those we have lost, and support the progress being made to defeat breast cancer. In addition to supporting research to cure breast cancer, … Read more

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Support Waste & Recycling Workers Week with AmazonSmile

Waste & Recycling Workers Week is excited to announce our partnership with the AmazonSmile Foundation. This partnership offers another way for us to support the hardworking men and women of the waste and recycling industry. AmazonSmile allows you to give back to the dedicated sanitation workers in your community every time you shop at Amazon. … Read more

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Precision Waste Solutions Honors Lyndsi Alvarez

Join us in celebrating Lyndsi Alvarez on her 10th Work Anniversary!! Thank you for all your hard work and dedication to our team, we appreciate you!!!Love, your PWS Family. We are a waste management and recycling company offering a “single source solution” for all waste handling and equipment needs.8118 Jewella Ave Shreveport, LA 71108http://www.precisionwastesolutions.com/

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