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From high energy on the picket lines to ‘demoralized’ at work: How DC 33 members are navigating a post-strike workplace

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

Philadelphia's DC 33 ratifies new contract after tentative agreement. What's next?

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

Thousands of city workers go on strike in Philadelphia, affecting trash pickup, pools and 911 calls

Striking city workers are joining picket lines near Philadelphia City Hall, public libraries and other worksites as nearly 10 ...

Recycling collection falls ‘a few days behind’ as Philadelphia prioritizes trash removal

Philadelphia's Department of Sanitation is prioritizing collecting trash, which accumulated throughout the DC 33 strike ...

Philadelphia strike over as DC 33, city reach tentative deal; trash pickup to resume Monday

Members of AFSCME District Council 33, Philadelphia's largest municipal union, came to a tentative new contract agreement with the city on Wednesday, ending a labor strike that began at midnight last ...
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Fenway Park Concession Workers Strike as Red Sox Host Dodgers

Fenway Park concession workers walked off the job at noon ET Friday, officially on strike after their contractor, hospitality ...

Thousands of City Workers in Philadelphia, Including Sanitation Workers and 911 Dispatchers, Go on Strike

One of Philadelphia’s largest unions, which represents about 9,000 employees, is now on strike after negotiations with the ...

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 ...
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Something Is Still Rotten In the City of Philadelphia

DC33’s workers are back on the job, doing what they do to keep the city running. They know that Philadelphians will have their backs, but they are still underpaid, still overworked, and unappreciated ...