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To some, the nonunion city workers are relieving a messy situation. To others, they’re simply scabs caught in difficult ...
According to MIT, Philadelphia's striking workers earn more than $2,000 less than the living wage for a single adult in the ...
As the clock was nearing midnight last Monday, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker called union president Greg Boulware in a final bid ...
Piles of trash overflowed in Philadelphia’s streets as a city worker strike entered its second week Tuesday. Contract talks ...
The latest court order concerns airport emergency response workers. In the union's last major work stoppage in 1986, ...
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Negotiations are set to continue on Tuesday between District Council 33 and the Parker administration, union president Greg ...
Union president Greg Boulware stepped out of a conference room in a community college campus in West Philadelphia and sat ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As trash and tempers heat up across Philadelphia on Day 8 of a strike by blue-collar city workers Tuesday ...
As the city and AFSCME District Council 33 return to the negotiating table Tuesday afternoon, some prominent voices in the Black community have raised alarms over insults targeted at Mayor ...
When over 200 city workers were laid off in September 1938, city workers called a weeklong sanitation strike. Street battles raged in West Philadelphia when strikers blocked police-escorted trash ...
Trash continues to pile up along Philadelphia’s streets as a union strike by sanitation workers and other municipal employees ...