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Nearly 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia who collect trash, answer 911 calls, maintain city pools and perform other jobs went on strike Tuesday after contract negotiations broke down.

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Nearly 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia who collect trash, answer 911 calls, maintain city pools and perform other jobs went on strike Tuesday after contract negotiations broke down. Nearly ...

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Piles of trash overflowed in Philadelphia’s streets as a city worker strike entered its second week Tuesday. Contract talks between the city and District Council 33, a labor union representing ...

Day five of the strike begins, and DC 33 and Philadelphia reenter negotiations in the afternoon. The union plans to work through the holiday weekend on a counterproposal to the city's latest offer.

Nine thousand city workers in Philadelphia have been on strike for higher pay. Sanitation workers, 911 dispatchers and other municipal employees have been on strike for days.

The union represents key employees, including school crossing guards and sanitation workers. A strike could become a major headache for Mayor Cherelle Parker because it would coincide with the city’s ...