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Philly strike updates: Trash piling up; Parker says DC 33 leaders declined to negotiate today; protesters block Eakins Oval
Trash has continued to pile up around Philadelphia ahead of July Fourth celebrations as the strike by AFSCME District Council ...
Philly says DC 33 strike is crowding the morgue as it seeks injunction to get medical examiner's employees back
Cooled storage for dead bodies is getting crowded, and there is a "backlog" of cadavers that need to be examined in ...
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Philadelphia strike: Mayor Parker to provide update on negotiation with District Council 33
Mayor Cherelle Parker will provide an update Thursday on where things stand in the city's high-stakes negotiations with District Council 33.
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DC 33 meeting with the city again Sunday to negotiate
District Council 33, the city's largest blue collar worker union, authorized a strike last week if a deal isn't reached by ...
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‘Reckless behavior’: Philly mayor decries vandalism, obstruction as DC 33 goes on strike
Mayor Cherelle Parker said she saw both fire hydrants on her block opened Tuesday morning before leaving for work. If it's ...
Free Library branches are closed amid the DC 33 strike
Almost all Free Library branches shut down Tuesday, as librarians resisted crossing picket lines. Most other library workers ...
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Philadelphia's largest workers union, AFSCME DC 33, goes on strike | Here's how the city is making changes - 6abc Philadelphia
DC 33 represents about 9,000 city workers who are asking for an 8% increase for each year of a four-year deal. The City is offering 7% over three years, which averages out to just over 2% per year.