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Bins will remain uncollected in the City of Sydney, Randwick, Erskine Park and Silverwater areas for the next 24 hours, impacting tens of thousands of thousands of residents. 9News

Strikes have started across Sydney and Canberra as waste management workers lobby for better conditions. 

The strike means bins will remain uncollected in the City of Sydney, Randwick, Erskine Park and Silverwater areas for the next 24 hours."The biggest problem we've got here we've got a company that just doesn't care about anything, we've been trying to talk to them for over a year, and the problem we find is they just want to take away conditions," Mick Pieri told the Today show.

Medical waste collection from the Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick, St Vincent's Hospital in Darlinghurst, Steerage Hospital, Nepean Hospital, Penrith Hospital, Gosford Hospital, Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, Hawkesbury Hospital and North Shore Private Hospital will be impacted as well.

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