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Philly’s city worker strike ends after Mayor Cherelle Parker strikes deal with AFSCME District Council 33
Sorry, rats. The “Parker piles” are about to disappear. Philadelphia’s first major city workers strike since 1986 lasted ...
Philadelphia strike over as DC 33, city reach tentative deal; trash pickup to resume Monday
AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for ...
Philadelphia strike ends, but what's inside DC 33's tentative deal with the city?
The strike in Philadelphia involving the city's largest municipal workers' union is over. Here's what to know about the ...
Is DC 33's tentative agreement with Philadelphia a "good deal"? Rutgers University labor historian explains.
Francis Ryan, a professor at Rutgers University, believes District Council 33 got the best deal it could with.
What we know — and don’t — about the end of the DC 33 strike and trash collection
The strike lasted eight days and four hours before a deal was reached for a new contract. There are still some lingering ...
Piles of trash, pickets, and public addresses: Scenes from the DC 33 strike
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and Greg Boulware, president of AFSCME District Council 33, reached an agreement early Wednesday, ...
Is the Philadelphia strike over? Social media reaction after DC 33, city reach tentative deal
AFSCME DC 33 and Philadelphia negotiators reached a tentative contract agreement on Wednesday, but the union's members still ...
When will Philadelphia pools reopen after city, DC 33 reach tentative contract agreement?
The second of two defendants from Nevada who were charged in Minnesota with conspiracy to commit voter registration fraud ...
Philadelphia workers and city reach deal to end strike that halted trash pickup
Officials say a union representing thousands of city workers in Philadelphia and the city have reached a deal to end a more ...