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The strike shows that the conditions are emerging for a mass movement across the country against austerity, not only from ...
The Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia will be packed for the Wawa Welcome America concert and fireworks spectacular.
Trash is piling up across Philadelphia as the city's largest blue-collar union, District Council 33, begins a massive strike, bringing essential services like trash pickup to a grinding halt.
Almost 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia, who take 911 calls, collect trash, and perform other duties, went on strike on Tuesday after negotiations over a contract fell through.  Blue-collar ...
It's been a little less than 24 hours since District Council 33, Philadelphia's largest workers' union, went on strike and ...
On the first day of District Council 33 on the picket lines, the City of Philadelphia announced it “successfully litigated ...
Dozens of services are being impacted after the City of Philadelphia's blue-collar workers' union went on strike early ...
A judge temporarily ordered 911 dispatchers to return to work, but other critical city services such as trash collection will ...
AFSCME District Council 33 are being ordered to cross the picket line and return to work, a Philadelphia judge ruled on ...
Philadelphia 911 call center workers represented by District Council 33 will return to work for at least one week after the ...
With 63 temporary trash drop-off sites placed throughout the city, residents are reacting to the overflowing dumpsters and heavy bags amid the District Council 33 strike.
Trash pickup and a host of other city services were disrupted Tuesday when Philadelphia municipal workers went on strike.