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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A union representing thousands of city workers in Philadelphia and the city have reached a deal to end a more than weeklong strike that halted residential curbside trash ...

The City of Philadelphia and District Council 33 have come to a tentative agreement on a new contract.

District Council 33 is the largest of four major unions representing city workers. Its membership includes 911 dispatchers, trash collectors, water department workers and many others.

Officials say a union representing thousands of city workers in Philadelphia and the city have reached a deal. (Source: WPVI, AP) ...

Philadelphia's District Council 33 workers reached an agreement with the city to end the strike over better pay and benefits that began July 1.