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Pennsylvania man who posted video of father’s severed head online is found guilty of murder
A Pennsylvania man who posted a YouTube video of his father’s severed head has been convicted of murder. Bucks County Judge ...
Republic Services, union workers return to mediation amid trash strike
Republic Services and Teamsters union workers will meet with a federal mediator Friday as the contract standoff enters its ...
Penn Museum workers, whose contract expired in June, have authorized a strike
On Wednesday evening, a horn section serenaded families at Penn Museum’s live music happy hour. Just beyond the gates, ...
Here’s what’s in DC 33’s tentative new contract, according to the union
After more than a week on strike and several stalled negotiation sessions, leaders of Philadelphia’s largest municipal union came to an agreement with the city this week, returning roughly 9,000 ...
Members of District Council 33 set to vote on new contract. Will they approve it?
Philadelphia's largest labor union, AFSCME District Council 33, is getting ready to cast votes to decide if a new contract will be ratified.
New York Red Bulls take draw streak into matchup against the Philadelphia Union
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Red Bulls visit the Philadelphia Union after playing to a draw in three straight games. The Union ...
Sabotage of Philadelphia strike shows need for rank-and-file rebellion against union apparatus
The strike was a sign of growing social opposition, which is developing into a confrontation with the corporate oligarchy.
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Penn Museum workers demand raises, protest Univ. pay proposals in picket after authorizing strike
The July 9 picket was the latest attempt by Penn Museum Workers United to secure increased pay rates following the June 30 ...
Neighbors say illegal dumping of trash still a problem after DC 33 strike ended
Trash pickup is scheduled to resume in Philadelphia on Monday after the DC 33 strike ended, but neighbors say some people are ...
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DC33 union workers back on the job in Philadelphia after weeklong strike
The members of District Council 33 headed back to work on Thursday, but say they're frustrated with the tentative contract ...
After eight days on strike, DC 33 members will vote on a new contract with the city next week
A union spokesperson told The Inquirer that the vote on DC 33's contract with the city will begin next week and stretch over multiple days.
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Philadelphia strike ends as city workers reach tentative deal
Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) District Council 33, Philadelphia’s largest municipal union, reached a tentative new contract agreement with the ...