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DC 33 made concessions in 1992. Decades of resentment since led to Philadelphia’s current city worker strike.
Many AFSCME DC 33 members have been itching for the union to take a dramatic stand against the city ever since then-Mayor ...
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Strike drags on; ‘America’s greatest flop’; Penn caves | Morning roundup
Tensions grows as DC33 strike careens through second day The second day of the municipal worker strike in Philadelphia saw [… ...
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Philadelphia Officials Strategize to Sustain Services Amidst Municipal Workers' Strike
Philadelphia officials maintain city services amidst a strike by municipal workers with AFSCME District Council 33.
“We need universal solidarity”: Striking Philadelphia city workers denounce poverty pay, as Democratic mayor seeks injunction
The Parker government’s attack is part of an effort to isolate and weaken the workers under conditions where there is mass ...
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 ...
July 4 events proceeding as scheduled in Philadelphia despite DC33 strike | Digital Brief
Mayor Cherelle Parker said the city's July 4 festivities, including the Wawa Welcome America concert and fireworks, are ...