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AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for ...
Sorry, rats. The “Parker piles” are about to disappear. Philadelphia’s first major city workers strike since 1986 lasted ...
Workers will have to vote on the deal reached on the ninth day of the Philadelphia strike before it is official.
District Council 33 President Greg Boulware voiced his frustrations with the city leaders about a new union contract that ...
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and Greg Boulware, president of AFSCME District Council 33, reached an agreement early Wednesday, ...
Philadelphia City services are gradually returning now that District Council 33 tentatively agreed to a new contract ...
Francis Ryan, a professor at Rutgers University, believes District Council 33 got the best deal it could with.
Trash collection will restart Monday, city officials said Wednesday morning after announcing the new contract for AFSCME ...
Philadelphians faced with the ongoing strike was a way to beat the heat. The city planned on opening close to 60 pools this summer season, but some gates were locked when lifeguards joined the picket ...
Mayor Parker revealed more details about the tentative deal with DC33 that ended a strike by city workers on Wednesday.
Trash piled up across Northeast Philadelphia as AFSCME District Council 33’s citywide strike stretched into its eighth day, ...
Philadelphia's largest municipal union reaches tentative deal with Mayor Cherelle Parker, ending 8-day strike affecting 9,000 ...