An educator urges his counter-parts in other cities to draw the lessons from the betrayal in Chicago and wage a ...

The tentative deal between the city and AFSCME District Council 47 still needs to be approved by union members. It includes smaller pay raises than what the union initially sought.

The deal for the city's white-collar workers union is similar to one the Parker Administration reach last with District ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is expected to join municipal officials to discuss the new contract with the District Council 47, which represents thousands of white-collar workers at City Hall, ...

Philadelphia's regular trash pickup has resumed as sanitation workers return to duty and vote on a new labor contract.

When over 200 city workers were laid off in September 1938, city workers called a week-long sanitation strike. Street battles raged in West Philadelphia when strikers blocked police-escorted trash ...

AFSCME District Council 47 and Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, ...

Days after District Council 33 struck a tentative deal with the city, District Council 47, which represents some of ...

Residential trash pickup resumed in Philadelphia on Monday, nearly two weeks after 9,000 members of District Council 33 went on strike.

The union represents administrators at City Hall, the PPA and the housing authority. The results of its vote, which concluded ...

Members of Philadelphia's largest blue-collar union will begin voting on the tentative contract with the city. That agreement ...

Normal trash pickup resumed in Philadelphia on Monday after District Council 33 reached a tentative agreement on a new contract last week.