As garbage continues to accumulate across roughly two dozen Bay Area cities impacted by a nationwide Teamsters strike, Republic Services has begun deploying "substitute drivers" in a limited effort to restore trash collection services.

Trash pickup has been delayed for several days in Chula Vista and the mayor is demanding action, saying the lack of service is "unfair" to residents.

With both sides set to return to negotiations on Tuesday, residents and local businesses are left to navigate the growing pile of waste.