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Workers will have to vote on the deal reached on the ninth day of the Philadelphia strike before it is official.
Philadelphia's largest municipal union reaches tentative deal with Mayor Cherelle Parker, ending 8-day strike affecting 9,000 ...
Many city services are still coming back online a day after a deal was reached to end AFSCME DC 33's strike. Jan Carabeo ...
Philadelphia’s city worker strike is over, but services aren’t fully back yet. Here’s when trash pickup, pools, and other ...
Philadelphia's first major city worker strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and ...
Philadelphians faced with the ongoing strike was a way to beat the heat. The city planned on opening close to 60 pools this summer season, but some gates were locked when lifeguards joined the picket ...
This decision is in direct violation of the clear will of the rank and file and without any vote. The strike must be renewed ...
The strike in Philadelphia involving the city's largest municipal workers' union is over. Here's what to know about the ...
Sarah Giskin is a Former AFSCME DC 47 & Unity Caucus Member. The following article was written while the strike was on-going.
Trash piled up across Northeast Philadelphia as AFSCME District Council 33’s citywide strike stretched into its eighth day, ...
AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for ...
In the wee hours of Wednesday, District Council 33 officials and the City of Philadelphia reached a tentative contract ...