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The ongoing pay dispute between garbage truck drivers and contractor SUEZ appears certain to have ongoing knock-on effects for the ACT government, with waste services again likely to be affected in the week ahead. Household rubbish and recycling bins were not collected on Monday as garbage truck drivers walked off the job over pay negotiations. Twenty-three suburbs in Canberra’s south were affected by Monday’s 24-hour strike as workers seek changes to their Enterprise Bargaining Agreement. Missed collections to the affected suburbs could not be caught up by the…