Philadelphia municipal workers, AFSCME District Council 33, labor union that represents 911 operators strike outside police headquarters on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pa.

Labor expert Francis Ryan puts the now-ended DC 33 work stoppage into context, both historically — and for Philadelphia's future ...

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

In the latest episode of Battleground Politics, Lauren Mayk spoke with a panel on the impact of the AFSCME DC 33 strike on Philadelphia.

Some unions had to balance supporting the striking AFSCME DC 33 workers with maintaining their relationships with Mayor Cherelle Parker.

As work stoppages spread, the Teamsters’ president says a waste disposal company is at “war” with sanitation workers.

Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) District Council 33, Philadelphia’s ...

AFSCME District Council 33, representing more than 9,000 city employees from dispatchers to sanitation, was on strike for ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A union representing thousands of city workers in Philadelphia and the city have reached a deal to end a ...

Sarah Giskin is a Former AFSCME DC 47 & Unity Caucus Member. The following article was written while the strike was on-going.

Sorry, rats. The "Parker piles" of trash found around the city are about to disappear. Philadelphia’s first major city worker ...

Members of AFSCME District Council 33, Philadelphia's largest municipal union, reached a tentative new contract agreement ...