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Trash piled up across Northeast Philadelphia as AFSCME District Council 33’s citywide strike stretched into its eighth day, ...
Now that the District Council 33 strike against the City of Philadelphia has ended, residents want to know when their trash will be collected.
Francis Ryan, a professor at Rutgers University and a labor historian, has been researching Philadelphia unions for years. He ...
In the wee hours of Wednesday, District Council 33 officials and the City of Philadelphia reached a tentative contract ...
Trash collection will restart Monday, city officials said Wednesday morning after announcing the new contract for AFSCME ...
AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for ...
Francis Ryan, a professor at Rutgers University, believes District Council 33 got the best deal it could with.
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and Greg Boulware, president of AFSCME District Council 33, reached an agreement early Wednesday, ...
Philadelphia's trash workers reached a deal to end their nine-day strike, during which trash piled up around the city.
I really think that the union won the public relations battle over the past week,” says labor historian Francis Ryan.
The Parker administration won a series of court injunctions requiring striking 911 dispatchers, airport dispatchers, and ...
Workers will have to vote on the deal reached on the ninth day of the Philadelphia strike before it is official.