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The first major strike by the union in nearly 40 years has created something of a trash crisis ahead of the July 4th holiday.
Across the city this week, residents stared down the long, hot holiday weekend, worried about the fresh feasts that would ...
A city worker strike puts a stop to regular garbage collection.
The latest talks between the city and leaders of District Council 33 - the largest of four major unions representing city workers - ended late Wednesday without a deal.
The former municipal sanitation worker turned clean streets advocate has continued picking up trash, a decision that has ...
While police and firefighters are not on strike, many of the city's blue-collar workers, such as trash collectors, are, ...
Mayor Cherelle Parker will provide an update Thursday on where things stand in the city's high-stakes negotiations with District Council 33.
The ongoing strike will continue to affect city services such as trash pickup, emergency services and libraries.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Thursday that mediators from the state are involved in the negotiation process between ...
Philadelphia's largest union representing trash collectors, police dispatchers and more — and the Parker administration as ...
Attorneys for the city say cooled storage for cadavers is getting crowded, and death investigators and technicians should ...
Negotiations between the City of Philadelphia and members of the blue-collar workers' union, AFSCME District Council 33, that ...