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The deal, which must be ratified by members, will cost approximately $92 million over the course of five years.
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 ...
Residential pick-up crews will temporarily get $50 more a week in return for starting their shifts at 5 a.m. As for permanent wage increases – nothing.
The contract agreement, coupled with an extension to the last deal, would increase the pay of the city's white collar workers ...
A Philadelphia union representing thousands of white-collar municipal workers reached a tentative contract agreement with ...
The union represents administrators at City Hall, the PPA and the housing authority. The results of its vote, which concluded ...
As members of AFSCME District Council 33 vote this week to accept a contract deal with the city, results of AFSCME DC 47’s ...
The TA was announced in order to break the powerful eight day work stoppage, the largest municipal strike in the city in ...
While Baraka articulated appreciation for the library staff, he did clarify one thing: Newark Public Library workers are not ...
Philadelphia’s first major city workers strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. Parker ...
In the latest episode of Battleground Politics, Lauren Mayk spoke with a panel on the impact of the AFSCME DC 33 strike on Philadelphia.
Public employee union AFSCME addressed 4th District Representative Bill Huizenga’s support for the Republicans’ new budget ...