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It’s not just wages. Mayor Parker and DC 33’s contract talks have ‘several’ sticking points.
It’s not all about the Benjamins. While wages are the main sticking point in the contract negotiations at the center of the ...
Timeline of District Council 33 strike in Philadelphia: What we know so far
Here's a timeline breaking down everything we know so far about the labor talks between District Council 33 and the city of.
Trash piles up on Northeast Philadelphia block designated as dropoff site in DC 33 strike
Philadelphia leaders say they're bringing in reinforcements to deal with the trash problem, but say there are also some who ...
Sleeping on cots, 24/7 shifts, and double time: How Philly is keeping water clean during the DC 33 strike
As the strike carries into a second week, the city has relied on managers to fill essential jobs at Philadelphia's water ...
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“Treat our workers like trash and we bring the trash to them”; Activists arrested after City Hall sit-in amid DC 33 strike
Three people have been arrested after staging a sit-in and dumping trash at City Hall to fight for fair wages amid the ...
DC 33 strike against Philly drags on as busy 4th of July holiday looms
Mayor Cherelle Parker advised city workers on strike to return to the bargaining table to work out an agreement as the many ...
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 ...