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Philly’s city worker strike ends after Mayor Cherelle Parker strikes deal with AFSCME District Council 33
Sorry, rats. The “Parker piles” are about to disappear. Philadelphia’s first major city workers strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and Greg Boulware, president of the American Federation of State,
Philly’s city worker strike ends after mayor strikes deal with union
Philadelphia's first major city worker strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and Greg Boulware, president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees District Council 33, reached a deal for a new contract at about 4 a.m. Wednesday.
Trash pickup to resume after city workers’ strike ends
City of Philadelphia reached a surprise deal with a striking municipal union early Wednesday morning, resuming trash collection.
Mayor Cherelle Parker wants striking city workers to see the big picture of what she’s done for them. So far, it isn’t working.
Parker is asking AFSCME DC 33 to consider the 5% raises they won last year and her signature housing plan as part of her commitment to city workers.
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 will vote to ratify the new deal remains to be seen. On July 1, more than 9,000 members of the American Federation of State,
What's next after deal to end Philadelphia strike, and will DC 33 members ratify new contract?
Workers will have to vote on the deal reached on the ninth day of the Philadelphia strike before it is official.
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 agreement.
DC 33 President Greg Boulware says negotiations with Philadelphia will resume on Day 8 of strike
Negotiations are set to continue Tuesday between AFSCME District Council 33 and Philadelphia city leaders. It's still unclear ...
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‘There are no concessions in our contract,’ DC 33’s Greg Boulware calls strike a victory, but wanted bigger impact
DC 33 President Greg Boulware said his union’s strike won some key concessions from Mayor Cherelle Parker despite outward appearances of the end of the strike early Wednesday morning.
‘I don't feel like we've gotten enough': Union head warns strike could resume
Members of DC 33 still have to approve a tentative agreement. If they don't ratify it, union president Greg Boulware warns that a strike could resume.
DC 33 could "potentially" go back on strike in Philadelphia if tentative agreement isn't ratified
AFSCME District Council 33 President Greg Boulware said the union is set to vote on that tentative agreement early next week.
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District Council 33 president on end of strike: 'I'm still quite frustrated'
District Council 33 President Greg Boulware voiced his frustrations with the city leaders about a new union contract that ...
DC 33, city to resume negotiations Tuesday as Philadelphia strike continues
Negotiations are set to continue on Tuesday between District Council 33 and the Parker administration, union president Greg ...
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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 […] ...
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DC 33, city to resume negotiations Tuesday as Philadelphia strike ...
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Negotiations are set to continue Tuesday between AFSCME District Council 33 and Philadelphia city leaders, union president Greg Boulware said. It’s still ...
Philly strike updates: Union talks to resume; city paying supervisors lots of money to keep water clean; judge orders more workers back
What you should know about the DC 33 strikeThe Philadelphia worker strike enters its second week Tuesday with negotiations set to resume between the city and District Council 33.It’s not just wages.