Republic Services (RSG) Balances New Teamsters Contract Fight With Buy Ratings and Recycling-Fueled Growth Debate
Teamsters Local 174 has called a contract demands meeting for Republic Services workers in Seattle on December 20, following a nationwide sanitation strike that ended in October. Analysts maintain positive ratings on Republic Services but caution that 2026 may bring slower growth. Investors are also questioning the value of the company’s sustainability initiatives at current share prices. Republic has not commented on the upcoming meeting.
