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PHILADELPHIA — The union that represents thousands of Philadelphia mass transit system workers has agreed to delay a strike that could have started Friday, saying progress was being made in ...
Philadelphia's weeklong city workers' strike has ended with a tentative agreement between the union and the city.
The city’s contract negotiations with AFSCME District Council 33 show no signs of a deal as trash piled along city streets ...
Mayor Cherelle Parker said the city would suspend residential trash collection, close some city pools and shorten recreation center hours, but vowed to keep the city running. Police and firefighters ...
Philadelphia's largest municipal union is on strike. Why it matters: The work stoppage will halt or delay critical city services — think trash pickups and 911 operator response times — ahead ...
Philadelphia's largest city workers' union is on strike for the first time in nearly 40 years on Tuesday after a deal couldn't be reached with the city. AFSCME District Council 33, which ...
Philadelphia's transit agency is now forced to plan for devastating service cuts. Chicago has time to act before damage is done. ... Take it from Philadelphia: The cost of delay is too high.