AFSCME District Council 33 President Greg Boulware said in a video posted Tuesday that members deserve a wage increase that allows them to afford to live in Philadelphia. As of Tuesday morning, thousands of city workers have gone on strike. (Credit: AFSCME District Council 33 Facebook)

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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 …