The deal, which must be ratified by members, will cost approximately $92 million over the course of five years.

The tentative deal between the city and AFSCME District Council 47 still needs to be approved by union members. It includes smaller pay raises than what the union initially sought.

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is expected to join municipal officials to discuss the new contract with the District Council 47, which represents thousands of white-collar workers at City Hall, ...

Labor expert Francis Ryan puts the now-ended DC 33 work stoppage into context, both historically — and for Philadelphia's future ...

Philadelphia's regular trash pickup has resumed as sanitation workers return to duty and vote on a new labor contract.

When over 200 city workers were laid off in September 1938, city workers called a week-long sanitation strike. Street battles raged in West Philadelphia when strikers blocked police-escorted trash ...

AFSCME District Council 47 and Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, ...

The contract agreement, coupled with an extension to the last deal, would increase the pay of the city's white collar workers ...

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.

Days after District Council 33 struck a tentative deal with the city, District Council 47, which represents some of ...

Residential trash pickup resumed in Philadelphia on Monday, nearly two weeks after 9,000 members of District Council 33 went on strike.

The union represents administrators at City Hall, the PPA and the housing authority. The results of its vote, which concluded ...