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Philadelphia strike over as DC 33, city reach tentative deal; trash pickup to resume Monday
AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for ...
6abc Action News12h
Deal reached to end DC33 strike in Philadelphia; trash collection resumes Monday
A union representing thousands of city workers in Philadelphia and the city have reached a deal to end a more than weeklong ...
Why did 9,000 of Philadelphia’s municipal workers go on strike?
A tentative agreement has put a stop to the piles of trash left by striking sanitation workers, but whether union members ...
Philadelphia strike hits Day 7 as latest negotiations between union, Parker administration end without deal
District Council 33 and the Parker administration last negotiated for hours on Saturday, but the two sides weren't able to ...
Rolling Out17h
Philadelphia workers get more than they bargained for
Philadelphia's largest municipal union reaches tentative deal with Mayor Cherelle Parker, ending 8-day strike affecting 9,000 ...
6abc Action News8h
DC33 union workers back on the job in Philadelphia after weeklong strike
The members of District Council 33 headed back to work on Thursday, but say they're frustrated with the tentative contract ...
Billy Penn10h
Philly strike ends: Workers return to work with new contract that falls short of demands
After eight days, the city of Philadelphia and its blue collar workers' union reached a tentative contract agreement.
Philadelphia Magazine3d
No, Philly, You Can’t Fire Mayor Parker Amid the Stenchful Strike
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The Philadelphia Tribune9h
Trash piles for blocks: Work begins to clean up mounting garbage that grew as a result of Philly union strike
Residents from Eastwick to Mount Airy had to endure growing piles of trash for a week as AFSCME District Council 33 walked ...
No, Mayor Parker didn’t give herself ‘a 9% raise’ — but she did dole out big raises to aides
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker rejected a false claim from striking workers that she gave herself a 9% pay raise – although her pay ...
Billy Penn14h
Philly reacts to strike end; Parker’s win; I-95 cap update | Morning roundup
With strike’s end, the prevailing emotion is relief “The strike is over, and nobody’s happy,” said Greg Boulware, president of DC 33, said as […] ...