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Already, we're seeing improvements across the city. Philadelphia City services are gradually returning now that District Council 33 tentatively agreed to a new contract extension, ending its strike.
One of Philadelphia’s largest unions that represents about 9,000 city employees — including sanitation workers, crossing guards and 911 dispatchers — is now on strike after negotiations with ...
Emergency 911 call center wait times are likely to lengthen. And other city services will be strained in the days ahead of Philadelphia’s high-profile July Fourth celebrations.
Philadelphia’s city worker strike is over, but services aren’t fully back yet. Here’s when trash pickup, pools, and other operations will resume.
Philadelphia's city worker strike is officially over after Mayor Cherelle Parker reached a tentative agreement with AFSCME District Council 33.
Philadelphia workers and city reach deal to end strike that halted residential trash pickup By Associated Press Published July 10, 2025, 12:42 a.m. ET ...
Philadelphia's largest blue-collar city union says talks with city resume Sunday as strike looms The clock is ticking as we get closer to a Tuesday deadline when Philadelphia's largest city ...
DC 33, one of Philadelphia's largest blue-collar unions, is in strike, which will impact airport services, trash collections and 911 dispatch.
Mayor Parker said in her recent statement that the city is “laser-focused” on maintaining essential city services Negotiations between union District Council 33 and the City of Philadelphia ...
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 ...