The city’s largest public sector union and the mayor reached a tentative deal, ending a work stoppage that led to piles of ...

Garbage has piled up at dumpsters throughout Philadelphia as the union’s first work stoppage in the city since 1986 has caused quite a mess.

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 ...

Another striking for more than a week, members of AFSCME District Council 33 agreed to a new deal with Philadelphia, ending the trash strike.

The strike lasted eight days and four hours before a deal was reached for a new contract. There are still some lingering questions about what's next.