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District Council 33, Philadelphia's largest union, will go on strike after not reaching a deal with the City of Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA - The City of Philadelphia’s largest union, District Council 33, has not reached a deal with the city, prompting an immediate strike.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- As trash and tempers heat up across Philadelphia on Day 8 of a strike by blue-collar city workers Tuesday, some residents and small business owners are hiring pop-up hauling ...
Philadelphia's largest labor union, AFSCME District Council 33, is getting ready to cast votes to decide if a new contract will be ratified.
PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Members of AFSCME District Council 33, Philadelphia’s largest municipal union, came to a tentative new contract agreement with the city on Wednesday, ending a labor strike ...
Philadelphia's weeklong city workers' strike has ended with a tentative agreement between the union and the city. Nearly 10,000 workers from District Council 33 walked off the job on July ...
No deal was reached between the striking AFSCME District Council 33 and Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration after negotiations resumed Saturday.
After eight tense days that saw trash pile up and critical services stall, Philadelphia’s largest city workers’ union, AFSCME District Council 33, has reached a tentative agreement with city ...
Among the services most affected by AFSCME District Council 33’s strike is garbage and recycling collection. Even before workers hit the picket line, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker announced ...
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Philadelphia municipal workers, AFSCME District Council 33, labor union that represents 911 operators strike outside police headquarters on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pa.