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Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated fighting for sanitation workers. 3,000 Teamsters who make the multibillion-dollar waste giant Republic Services run are continuing MLK's crusade of respect and dignity for sanitation workers by fighting for new equitable contracts across the nation.

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