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AFCSME District Council 47 reaches tentative deal with Parker administration
The contract agreement, coupled with an extension to the last deal, would increase the pay of the city's white collar workers by 13.5% over four years, the mayor says.
District Council 47 reach tentative agreement with Philadelphia to avert possible strike
DC 47, the union that represents 6,000 city workers, including the PPA and the Philadelphia Housing Authority, has reached a tentative agreement with the city.
District Council 47 makes ‘tentative agreement' with city avoiding possible strike
Philadelphia has seemingly avoided a second city workers strike as District Council 47 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, a union that represents thousands of white-c
AFSCME DC 47, Philly’s white-collar city workers union, has reached a tentative deal with Mayor Parker’s administration
The tentative agreement comes as AFSCME DC 47 was taking steps to authorize a strike for some workers, and averts the potential of a second city worker walkout this month.
DC47, Philadelphia’s white-collar union, reaches deal with city on new contract, avoiding strike
District Council 47, Philadelphia’s white-collar union, has reached a tentative agreement with the city for a new contract Tuesday, avoiding a potential strike. They’ve just spent the past four days voting on whether to authorize a strike,
Another trade union, District Council 47, reaches tentative 3-year contract deal with city
AFSCME District Council 47, the union that represents thousands of white-collar workers in Philadelphia, has reached a tentative agreement with the city, the trade union announced early Tuesday morning.
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District Council 47's new contract includes salary increases, new health care benefits
The deal for the city's white-collar workers union is similar to one the Parker Administration reach last with District ...
Philly mayor, city officials discuss District Council 47 contract
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker joined municipal officials to discuss the new contract with District Council 47, which ...
How Mayor Parker’s administration approached contract talks — and eventually a tentative agreement — with AFSCME DC 47
The deal, which must be ratified by members, will cost approximately $92 million over the course of five years.
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District Council 47 workers protest own leadership
Members of District Council 47 were standing outside union offices this week to loudly express their anger toward union leadership, which they say has not forced the Nutter administration to ...
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District Council 47 elects new leadership in Philly - WHYY
District Council 47’s new President Fred Wright was the head of the community social services portion of the union. His members have been working without a contract for more than four years and ...