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Philadelphia’s first major city worker strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and Greg Boulware, president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees District Council 33,
Here's a timeline breaking down everything we know so far about the labor talks between District Council 33 and the city of Philadelphia.
The tentative agreement falls short of what the union was asking for, with its president saying members are unhappy with the pending deal.
Here is the latest on day eight of the District Council 33 strike as no deal with the City of Philadelphia has been reached yet.
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FOX 29 News Philadelphia on MSNPhilly strike: City grapples with mounds of trash as District Council 33 strike continuesMounds of trash continued to overwhelm streets in Philadelphia on Monday as contract talks between the city and District Council 33 remain at a standstill.
AFSCME District Council 33 represents a wide swath of city employees who perform manual labor and skilled trades.
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Two sanitation workers who were on the picket line in the ongoing District Council 33 union strike were hit by a vehicle in Philadelphia's Port Richmond section.
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FOX 29 News Philadelphia on MSNThousands turn out to celebrate 4th of July in Philadelphia despite ongoing DC 33 strikePeople gathered in Philadelphia to celebrate the birth of the country, despite the continuing District Council 33 strike for fair wages and two big name performers opting out of the Wawa Welcome America concert,