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Philadelphia workers and city reach a deal to end strike that halted residential trash pickup
A union representing thousands of city workers in Philadelphia and the city have reached a deal to end a more than weeklong ...
Philadelphia trash strike ends after garbage piles up for days on city streets
AFSCME District Council 33 went on strike at midnight June 30. The strike ended with promises of pay raises for the city's ...
Mayor: Philadelphia city workers' strike ends with 14% salary increase
The city workers' strike in Philadelphia is set to end after the city and the union reached a tentative agreement, Mayor ...
Trash Piles Up in Philadelphia as Workers Strike Drags On
Trash continues to pile up along Philadelphia’s streets as a union strike by sanitation workers and other municipal employees ...
Trash piles up around Philadelphia as city worker strike reaches 1 week
Philadelphia streets overflowed with trash as a city worker strike entered its second week, with negotiations with the city ...
Trash and tension mount in Philadelphia on Day 8 of workers strike, while some seek pop-up haulers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As trash and tempers heat up across Philadelphia on Day 8 of a strike by blue-collar city workers Tuesday ...
Union that represents City Hall, PPA and PHA workers to vote on strike authorization
AFSCME District Council 47, which represents about 6,000 workers at City Hall, the PPA, PHA and other city agencies, will vote on whether to strike as it seeks a new deal with the city.