Some unions had to balance supporting the striking AFSCME DC 33 workers with maintaining their relationships with Mayor ...

Trash piles may be decreasing after the District Council 33 strike halted, however union members still have to vote on the tentative agreement reached with the City of Philadelphia. Here's what we ...

AFSCME District Council 33 President Greg Boulware said the union is set to vote on that tentative agreement early next week.

A tentative agreement has put a stop to the piles of trash left by striking sanitation workers, but whether union members ...

Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) District Council 33, Philadelphia’s largest municipal union, reached a tentative new contract agreement with the ...

After eight days, the city of Philadelphia and its blue collar workers' union reached a tentative contract agreement.

AFSCME and Philadelphia officials confirmed the strike has ended, though the union must still ratify the terms of the deal ...

Philadelphia's largest municipal union reaches tentative deal with Mayor Cherelle Parker, ending 8-day strike affecting 9,000 ...

Philadelphia’s first major city workers strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. Parker ...

Philadelphia's first major city worker strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and ...

The new contract contains a miserly 9 percent wage increase, spread out over three years. This is only one percent better ...

Sarah Giskin is a Former AFSCME DC 47 & Unity Caucus Member. The following article was written while the strike was on-going.