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Garbage piled up on the street in Amsterdam. 26 November 2007
BusinessCultureLifestyle
Netherlands generates 8 billion kilograms of garbage in 2024, 4 kg more per person
28 October 2025 - 14:30
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Trash piles up in Amsterdam during a municipal workers' strike, 22 February 2023
Business
Amsterdam trash will be collected over “a few days”; Entrepreneurs help in Maastricht
22 February 2023 - 17:10
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People walk past piled up trash in Amsterdam during a municipal workers' strike, 21 February 2023
Business
Garbage strikes suspended; Municipalities, unions reach labor agreement
22 February 2023 - 09:02
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Arriva buses
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Strike in regional transport today; Garbage strikes start in Den Bosch, Maastricht
22 February 2023 - 08:07
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A paper and cardboard recycling bin overflowing on Day 1 of the Amsterdam garbage strike. 20 Feb. 2023
PoliticsBusiness
Garbage piles up in Amsterdam city center on first day of strike
21 February 2023 - 07:00
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Trash piling up
Politics
Amsterdam civil servants start week-long strike
20 February 2023 - 08:33
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Garbage piled up on the street in Amsterdam. 26 November 2007
PoliticsBusiness
Amsterdam city workers, including trash collectors, to strike for one week from Monday
15 February 2023 - 14:18
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Dutch garbage collection truck
Business
Garbage strikes announced for Rotterdam, The Hague, Groningen
9 February 2023 - 10:50
Politics
Waste piling up on Garbage Strike day 2
17 June 2014 - 14:01
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Garbage piled up on the street in Amsterdam. 26 November 2007
Politics
Garbage collectors on strike; A'dam, Utrecht and Groningen
16 June 2014 - 07:39

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