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 City of Philadelphia and District Council 47 reached a tentative agreement on a three-year contract to avoid yet another strike.

District Council 47, Philadelphia's white-collar union, has reached a tentative agreement with the city for a new contract on ...

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

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

Trash collection in the city of Philadelphia returned on Monday for the first time in nearly two weeks after the end of ...

Normal trash pickup resumed in Philadelphia on Monday after District Council 33 reached a tentative agreement on a new contract last week.

Regular trash and recycling pickup resumes in Philadelphia on Monday, July 14, after the service was suspended for several weeks due to the District Council 33 strike, which has ended ...

Regular trash and recycling pickup will resume in Philadelphia on Monday, July 14, after the service was suspended for ...

Philadelphia faces mounting trash and tension as a strike by many of the city's blue-collar workers enters its eighth day ...