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The strike in Philadelphia involving the city's largest municipal workers' union is over. Here's what to know about the ...
Francis Ryan, a professor at Rutgers University and a labor historian, has been researching Philadelphia unions for years. He ...
Francis Ryan, a professor at Rutgers University, believes District Council 33 got the best deal it could with.
In the wee hours of Wednesday, District Council 33 officials and the City of Philadelphia reached a tentative contract ...
Workers will have to vote on the deal reached on the ninth day of the Philadelphia strike before it is official.
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and Greg Boulware, president of AFSCME District Council 33, reached an agreement early Wednesday, ...
AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for ...
The strike lasted eight days and four hours before a deal was reached for a new contract. There are still some lingering ...
Trash collection will restart Monday, city officials said Wednesday morning after announcing the new contract for AFSCME ...
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 ...
The city of Philadelphia will return to negotiations with AFSCME District Council 33 Tuesday, as the union's first strike in ...
LL Cool J says he won't be performing at Philadelphia's 4th of July celebration concert as long as the strike is ongoing with ...