Growing piles of trash on the streets of Philadelphia brought the strike into clear view for city residents.

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 worker strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and ...

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

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

AFSCME District Council 33 leaders and Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration have reached a tentative contract agreement, ...

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.

Philadelphia’s sanitation workers shouldn’t have power to trash the city in pursuit of a labor deal. Dominic Pino is the ...

After eight days of stinking garbage piles mounted along the streets of Philadelphia, the city has reached a tentative deal ...