Public-sector union privileges are not a given; they’re a policy choice. And when streets don’t get cleaned, buses don’t run ...

The union hailed the agreement and encouraged a “yes” vote. The contract also includes a one-time $1,250 bonus, but workers ...

District Council 47 had been in negotiations with the city since April, and originally asked for 8% annual increases and a ...

City May Revive Fairmount Park Police Unit for World Cup - As Philadelphia prepares for a landmark summer of sports in 2026—including the ...

In the days following the first major city worker strike in almost 40 years, seven municipal employees spoke to The Inquirer ...

This month, nearly 9,000 municipal workers in Philadelphia walked off the job. The result? Trash piled up on street corners, neighborhoods reeked, and everyday life was disrupted. This wasn’t just ...

A Tale of Union Mismanagement and Leadership Failures** As Philadelphia grapples with an ever-mounting crisis of uncollected garbage, the city's leadershi ...

Amid significant turmoil in Philadelphia, a major dispute involving the city's largest municipal union has come to a close, illustrating the ongoing struggle between fiscal responsibility and labor ...

District Council 33 announced on Monday that union members ratified their new contract agreement following the week-long ...

Members of AFSCME District Council 33 approved the tentative contract between union leaders and Mayor Cherelle Parker’s ...

District Council 33 members have approved a new contract with the city after a strike that left trash piling up in the city.

Philadelphia's AFSCME District Council 33 ratified its new contract with the city, approving the deal that ended an eight-day ...