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Labor expert Francis Ryan puts the now-ended DC 33 work stoppage into context, both historically — and for Philadelphia's future ...
Philadelphia's regular trash pickup has resumed as sanitation workers return to duty and vote on a new labor contract.
As work stoppages spread, the Teamsters’ president says a waste disposal company is at “war” with sanitation workers.
Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) District Council 33, Philadelphia’s ...
Sarah Giskin is a Former AFSCME DC 47 & Unity Caucus Member. The following article was written while the strike was on-going.
Philadelphia's weeklong city workers' strike has ended with a tentative agreement between the union and the city.
The largest municipal workers’ strike in decades in the city of Philadelphia has ended after 9,000 members of AFSCME District ...
I really think that the union won the public relations battle over the past week,” says labor historian Francis Ryan.
An expert on Philadelphia’s municipal workers union talks about how social media helped the workers on strike to get their ...
By Joe Brandt, Brandon Goldner Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) -- Members of AFSCME District Council 33, ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As trash and tempers heat up across Philadelphia on Day 8 of a strike by blue-collar city workers Tuesday ...