Francis Ryan, a professor at Rutgers University, believes District Council 33 got the best deal it could with.

AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for ...

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

Members of AFSCME District Council 33, Philadelphia's largest municipal union, reached a tentative new contract agreement ...

District Council 33's strike in Philadelphia is over. A deal has been reached with the city, ending the eight-day strike.

Here is the latest on day eight of the District Council 33 strike as no deal with the City of Philadelphia has been reached ...

The BriefThe City of Philadelphia and District Council 33 have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract.The agreement ...

In the wee hours of Wednesday, District Council 33 officials and the City of Philadelphia reached a tentative contract agreement. The union has yet to vote on it.

The deal includes a new three-year contract coupled with the one-year contract extension and a 14% pay increase over the next four years.

Negotiations are set to continue Tuesday between AFSCME District Council 33 and Philadelphia city leaders, union president Greg Boulware said. It’s<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Trash piled up across Northeast Philadelphia as AFSCME District Council 33’s citywide strike stretched into its eighth day, ...