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Negotiations with the district are “moving more slowly” than union leaders would like, and despite some progress, a teachers ...
Members of AFSCME District Council 33, Philadelphia's largest municipal union, reached a tentative new contract agreement with the city Wednesday, ending a labor strike that began at midnight last ...
Philadelphia strike enters Day 7 without scheduled time for negotiations to resume Negotiations between the Parker administration and AFSCME District Council 33, Philadelphia's largest municipal ...
In the days following the first major city worker strike in almost 40 years, seven municipal employees spoke to The Inquirer ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As trash and tempers heat up across Philadelphia on Day 8 of a strike by blue-collar city workers Tuesday, some residents and small business owners are hiring pop-up hauling ...
Philadelphia workers and city reach deal to end strike that halted residential trash pickup By Associated Press Published July 10, 2025, 12:42 a.m. ET ...
A union representing thousands of city workers in Philadelphia and the city have reached a deal to end a more than weeklong strike that halted residential curbside trash pickup and affected other ...
One of Philadelphia’s largest unions, which represents about 9,000 employees, is now on strike after negotiations with the city were unsuccessful.
Trash collection in the city of Philadelphia returned on Monday for the first time in nearly two weeks after the end of ...
Many residents are relieved that city services are resuming. Most of temporary trash drop-off sites have been cleaned up, and residential trash collection began on Monday morning as announced.
A strike that left the streets of Philadelphia lined with trash is coming to an end. Mayor Cherelle L. Parker said a tentative agreement will put an end to a work stoppage that began June 30.
Philadelphia's Department of Sanitation is prioritizing collecting trash, which accumulated throughout the DC 33 strike ...