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Philadelphia strike over as DC 33, city reach tentative deal; trash pickup to resume Monday
AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for ...
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Deal reached to end DC33 strike in Philadelphia; trash collection resumes Monday
A union representing thousands of city workers in Philadelphia and the city have reached a deal to end a more than weeklong ...
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Philadelphia workers get more than they bargained for
Philadelphia's largest municipal union reaches tentative deal with Mayor Cherelle Parker, ending 8-day strike affecting 9,000 ...
Why did 9,000 of Philadelphia’s municipal workers go on strike?
A tentative agreement has put a stop to the piles of trash left by striking sanitation workers, but whether union members ...
Sabotage of Philadelphia strike shows need for rank-and-file rebellion against union apparatus
The strike was a sign of growing social opposition, which is developing into a confrontation with the corporate oligarchy.
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No, Philly, You Can’t Fire Mayor Parker Amid the Stenchful Strike
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DC33 union workers back on the job in Philadelphia after weeklong strike
The members of District Council 33 headed back to work on Thursday, but say they're frustrated with the tentative contract ...
Philadelphia strike hits Day 7 as latest negotiations between union, Parker administration end without deal
District Council 33 and the Parker administration last negotiated for hours on Saturday, but the two sides weren't able to ...
Members of District Council 33 set to vote on new contract. Will they approve it?
Philadelphia's largest labor union, AFSCME District Council 33, is getting ready to cast votes to decide if a new contract will be ratified.
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Under pressure, striking city union gives Parker a win
The Parker administration won a series of court injunctions requiring striking 911 dispatchers, airport dispatchers, and ...
After eight days on strike, DC 33 members will vote on a new contract with the city next week
A union spokesperson told The Inquirer that the vote on DC 33's contract with the city will begin next week and stretch over multiple days.