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Trash and tensions grow as talks between DC 33 and the city are expected to resume Tuesday
City officials warned against illegal dumping that could slow collection efforts at temporary trash drop-off sites.
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From rats to stench, residents express frustration over Philly strike's trash pileup
As Philadelphia’s AFSCME District Council 33 enters a second week of striking, residents who live near the temporary dump ...
Timeline of District Council 33 strike in Philadelphia: What we know so far
Here's a timeline breaking down everything we know so far about the labor talks between District Council 33 and the city of.
Live updates: Philly workers union to submit a new offer as strike continues
The AFSCME District Council 33 strike entered its seventh day on Monday, with union leaders not having met with Philadelphia ...
A second union for Philadelphia city workers is holding a strike authorization vote
It's not clear whether leaders of AFSCME DC 47 are interested in joining their DC 33 colleagues on the picket line.
In wake of Philadelphia mayor’s 4th of July debacle, AFSCME city workers union drops demands to end strike as soon as possible
AFSCME District Council 33 is seeking to rapidly wind down the strike in discussions with the city while keeping its members ...
Billy Penn1d
‘It’s embarrassing, and it’s shocking’: Residents frustrated by continuing strike
The strike by Philly's largest city workers union continues to affect city services such as trash pickup, emergency services ...
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Next talks between city, union to be held on Tuesday, source says | Strike Updates
The strike by members of AFSCME District Council 33, the union representing blue-collar workers in Philadelphia, has been ...
No negotiations on Sunday as Philly workers strike continues
The AFSCME District Council 33 strike entered its sixth day on Sunday after union leaders met with Philadelphia city ...
Two striking Philadelphia municipal workers struck by vehicle overnight; city’s Fourth of July festival upended by strike
The strike has revealed the massive chasm that exists throughout the city of Philadelphia between the working population and ...