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How the AFSCME DC 33 strike exposed fault lines in Philly’s labor movement
Some unions had to balance supporting the striking AFSCME DC 33 workers with maintaining their relationships with Mayor ...
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.
Online meeting Monday: Override AFSCME’s sellout of the Philadelphia strike! Build the Philadelphia Workers Rank-and-File Strike Committee!
This is a call to action for all workers who want to defend their rights. Don’t let the bureaucrats and city officials decide ...
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AFSCME District Council 33 and city leaders in Philadelphia reach tentative agreement
The deal includes a new three-year contract coupled with the one-year contract extension and a 14% pay increase over the next ...
District Council 33 is on strike. Here’s what the union does and what is impacted.
AFSCME District Council 33 represents a wide swath of city employees who perform manual labor and skilled trades.
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Council 33’s strike result of fiscal and political decisions that preceded Mayor Parker
As the city continues to negotiate with AFSCME District Council 33, the union’s first work stoppage since the 1980s continues ...
DC 33 could "potentially" go back on strike in Philadelphia if tentative agreement isn't ratified
AFSCME District Council 33 President Greg Boulware said the union is set to vote on that tentative agreement early next week.
Negotiations to resume Sunday between Philadelphia and city workers union, District Council 33, union says
Philadelphia's largest blue-collar union is set to go on strike next week, which could impact services, including trash ...
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Reps for FSCME District Council 33 walk out on contract negotiations ...
Members of AFSCME District Council 33, Philly’s largest labor union for blue collar workers, are set to hold a rally at City Hall on Monday as a strike threat looms.
What it means that LL Cool J chose to stand in solidarity with District Council 33
It’s admirable that the hip-hop icon has chosen to stand with District Council 33, understanding that the negotiations are ...