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NWRA, SWANA issue joint response to Bureau of Labor Statistics fatality data
Organizations call for accurate reporting and improved safety initiatives in response to increased fatality rate for refuse and recyclable materials collectors.
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SWANA names new executive director
Amy Lestition Burke starts her new role Nov. 9.
SWANA searches for executive director/CEO
The association is working with Vetted Solutions to fill the position.
David Biderman out as SWANA executive director, CEO
Biderman served as the association’s executive director and CEO for nearly eight years.
SWANA announces 2 new safety awards for 2023
The association has added ‘Best Safety Training Program’ and ‘Workplace Wellness Award’ to its categories.
SWANA’s David Biderman reappointed to US Commerce Department advisory committee
Biderman was initially appointed to the committee for a two-year term in 2016.
SWANA seeks diversion innovation presentations
Organization’s SOAR conference designed to feature new techniques in turning discarded materials into resources.
SWANA announces three 2022 Professional Achievement Award winners
Three members are recognized with the Robert L. Lawrence Distinguished Service Award, Professional Achievement Award and the Life Member Award.
SWANA appoints president of board of directors
Tim Flanagan has been a member of SWANA since 2005.
SWANA safety awards deadline nears
Entries for association’s waste and recycling safety awards must be received by July 1.
SWANA announces new hires and promotions
The association says four new hires and two promotions bring growth and perspective.