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AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for ...
Philadelphia's weeklong city workers' strike has ended with a tentative agreement between the union and the city.
The city’s largest public sector union and the mayor reached a tentative deal, ending a work stoppage that led to piles of ...
As the Philadelphia municipal worker strike enters its second week, so-called “Parker piles” – large collections of garbage ...
Striking city workers are joining picket lines near Philadelphia City Hall, public libraries and other worksites as nearly 10 ...
Labor expert Francis Ryan puts the now-ended DC 33 work stoppage into context, both historically — and for Philadelphia's ...
After Philadelphia's AFSCME District Council 33 went on strike Tuesday, July 1, CBS News Philadelphia has published dozens of articles, videos and social media posts documenting the labor talks ...
So far, the national press has largely ignored Philadelphia's first strike by city workers since 1986. For Philadelphians, ...
AFSCME and Philadelphia officials confirmed the strike has ended, though the union must still ratify the terms of the deal ...
Philadelphia municipal workers, AFSCME District Council 33, labor union that represents 911 operators strike outside police headquarters on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pa. Credit: AP ...
PHILADELPHIA — Negotiations resumed Wednesday on the second day of a strike by nearly 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia, while a judge ordered some emergency service dispatchers and essential ...
An expert on Philadelphia’s municipal workers union talks about how social media has helped the workers on strike get their ...