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July 1, 2025

DC 33 strike: What Philly residents need to know about city's contingency plans
AFSCME District Council 33, Philadelphia’s largest city workers' union, followed through with their threats, as thousands went on strike Tuesday …
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July 1, 2025

Trash pile-ups begin within hours of District Council 33 strike
Major city services are at a pause while District Council 33 strikes contract negotiations.
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July 1, 2025

Safety concerns rise as Philadelphia fails to reach a contract agreement
From trash pile-ups to off-duty crossing guards, the residents of Philadelphia are growing concerned about safety amid the strike.
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July 2, 2025

Philadelphia's smelly history is repeating itself
Similarities between the 1986 and the current District Council 33 strike are making residents grow concerned for the trash filled …
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July 7, 2025

Philadelphia Zoo’s Summer Ale Festival returns this July
The Philadelphia Zoo’s wildest night of the year is back on Saturday, July 19, combining craft beer, live music and …
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July 7, 2025

Updates from day seven of the District Council 33 strike in Philadelphia
Failed negotiations have led the city union to day seven of its strike, and the impacts are only growing.
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July 8, 2025

Trash build-up creates safety concerns for Philadelphia residents
As negotiations between District Council 33 and the City of Philadelphia drag on, overflowing trash is raising health concerns in …
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July 9, 2025

Strike over: After eight days, Philadelphia and city workers forge new three-year deal
Philadelphia’s largest municipal workers union, DC 33, has ended its eight-day strike after reaching a tentative deal with the city.
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July 9, 2025

The details are in as District Council 33 and the City of Philadelphia strike a deal
On day nine of the historic work stoppage, District Council 33 and the city struck a deal that will put …
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July 10, 2025

Pam Phojanakong makes history as Junior League of Philadelphia’s first Asian president
Pam Phojanakong, the Junior League of Philadelphia’s first Asian president, said she’s someone who likes to solve problems.