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District Council 33 president on end of strike: 'I'm still quite frustrated'
District Council 33 President Greg Boulware voiced his frustrations with the city leaders about a new union contract that ...
Is DC 33's tentative agreement with Philadelphia a "good deal"? Rutgers University labor historian explains.
Francis Ryan, a professor at Rutgers University, believes District Council 33 got the best deal it could with.
What we know — and don’t — about the end of the DC 33 strike and trash collection
The strike lasted eight days and four hours before a deal was reached for a new contract. There are still some lingering ...
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Philly's DC 33 strike is over — what comes next?
Trash collection will restart Monday, city officials said Wednesday morning after announcing the new contract for AFSCME ...
District Council 33 Strike Day 8 with no deal: Kensington trash site horrendous
Here is the latest on day eight of the District Council 33 strike as no deal with the City of Philadelphia has been reached ...
More DC 33 members are ordered back to work as another city injunction request is granted
The latest court order concerns airport emergency response workers. In the union's last major work stoppage in 1986, ...
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District Council 33 to create strike fund, seeking food and water donations
Amid the District Council 33 strike and negotiations with the City of Philadelphia, the union is seeking non-monetary ...
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DC 33 Strike Enters 6th Day After Union and City Fail To Reach Deal
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It's day 6 of the strike and this is still no deal between AFSCME District Council 33 and the City of ...
Piles of trash, pickets, and public addresses: Scenes from the DC 33 strike
After eight days and four hours, the first major city worker strike since 1986 came to an end early Wednesday morning. With ...