Mayor Cherelle Parker reached a one-year deal with the city’s biggest union, averting a strike
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker on Friday night reached a one-year contract extension with the city’s biggest union for municipal workers, ending a months-long standoff and averting a strike that could have halted city services like trash collection.
Philly's largest city workers union agrees to 1-year contract, averting strike
The agreement includes the highest pay raise with the union in over 30 years along with a one-time bonus and other benefits.
Philly's largest workers union, Mayor Parker agree to 1 year contract
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker met with members of AFSCME District Council 33 to announce a one-year contract extension that avoids a strike.
Philadelphia's largest city workers union reaches agreement to avert strike
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia's largest city workers union says it has agreed to a one-year agreement to avert a strike. AFSCME District Council 33 President Greg Boulware made the announcement on Friday night during a press conference with Mayor Cherelle Parker.
Philly's largest city workers union reaches agreement to avert strike
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Parker strikes 1-year contract agreement with Philly's blue-collar workers union
Mayor Cherelle Parker has struck a one-year deal with its largest employee union, AFSCME District Council 33, after the blue-collar union voted to authorize a strike last week if its demands for better wages weren’t met.
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Philadelphia’s largest union reaches agreement with city, averting strike
"This increase is truly historic. The members of District Council 33 have not received a pay increase of this magnitude, for ...
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