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Philadelphia workers union goes on strike; Mayor Parker says city is ready AFSCME District Council 33 has gone on strike after not being able to reach a deal with Philadelphia ahead of the July 1 ...

AFSCME District Council 33 represents some 9,000 workers in essential services. Both the union and the city were in negotiations inside the Sheraton hotel in Philadelphia on Friday, hoping to come ...

Inside the headquarters for Philadelphia's largest blue-collar workers' union, District Council 33, members are ready for a strike on Tuesday.