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Exclusive: Long Beach trash workers say staffing and truck shortages are contributing to pickup delays

Exclusive: Long Beach trash workers say staffing and truck shortages are contributing to pickup delays
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Five Long Beach refuse operators are speaking publicly about what they describe as unsafe working conditions, heavy workloads and a shortage of operational collection trucks—problems they say are contributing to injuries and leaving some routes unfinished. During an exclusive group interview with...

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