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What we know — and don’t — about the end of the DC 33 strike and trash collection
The strike lasted eight days and four hours before a deal was reached for a new contract. There are still some lingering ...
Philadelphia Union Reaches Deal to End Strike That Led to Trash Pileup
The city’s largest public sector union and the mayor reached a tentative deal, ending a work stoppage that led to piles of ...
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Philly strike ends: Workers return to work with new contract that falls short of demands
After eight days, the city of Philadelphia and its blue collar workers' union reached a tentative contract agreement.
The impact of the DC 33 strike depended on where you live, forcing Philadelphians to get creative with their trash management
Franklinville resident Maria Garay had no idea how her groceries were going to fit in her fridge that was increasingly full ...
Negotiations expected to resume on Tuesday as strike continues
On Monday, July 7, 2025, city leaders shared the latest updates on negotiations with District Council 33 as the Philadelphia ...
Over 25 crore workers joined the strike, claim trade unions
Over 25 crore workers strike against Union government policies, impacting key sectors, rural India, and future joint protests ...