DC 47, the union that represents 6,000 city workers, including the PPA and the Philadelphia Housing Authority, has reached a tentative agreement with the city.

The tentative agreement comes as AFSCME DC 47 was taking steps to authorize a strike for some workers, and averts the potential of a second city worker walkout this month.

For a moment this past week, Philadelphia was facing the potential of a second municipal worker strike on the heels of a ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker and city leaders are set to discuss the details of a tentative agreement that averted a strike by District Council 47, which is Philadelphia's white-collar union.

District Council 47, Philadelphia's white-collar union, has reached a tentative agreement with the city for a new contract on ...

The contract agreement, coupled with an extension to the last deal, would increase the pay of the city's white collar workers ...

Philadelphia has seemingly avoided a second city workers strike as District Council 47 of the American Federation of State, ...

AFSCME District Council 47, which represents about 6,000 workers at City Hall, the PPA, PHA and other city agencies, will vote on whether to strike as it seeks a new deal with the city.

The union represents administrators at City Hall, the PPA and the housing authority. The results of its vote, which concluded ...

The TA was announced in order to break the powerful eight day work stoppage, the largest municipal strike in the city in ...

Philadelphia's weeklong city workers' strike has ended with a tentative agreement between the union and the city.

The first major strike by the union in nearly 40 years has created something of a trash crisis ahead of the July 4th holiday.