The new contract contains a miserly 9 percent wage increase, spread out over three years. This is only one percent better ...

Philadelphians faced with the ongoing strike was a way to beat the heat. The city planned on opening close to 60 pools this summer season, but some gates were locked when lifeguards joined the picket ...

This decision is in direct violation of the clear will of the rank and file and without any vote. The strike must be renewed ...

The strike in Philadelphia involving the city's largest municipal workers' union is over. Here's what to know about the ...

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

Trash piled up across Northeast Philadelphia as AFSCME District Council 33’s citywide strike stretched into its eighth day, ...

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

Regular trash pickup will resume in the City of Philadelphia on Monday. Trash pickup was just one of several city services ...

The second of two defendants from Nevada who were charged in Minnesota with conspiracy to commit voter registration fraud ...

AFSCME District Council 33 leaders and Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration have reached a tentative contract agreement, ...

The largest municipal workers’ strike in decades in the city of Philadelphia has ended after 9,000 members of AFSCME District ...

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and Greg Boulware, president of AFSCME District Council 33, reached an agreement early Wednesday, ...