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

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

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 ...

AFSCME District Council 47 and Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, avoiding the potential for a second municipal workers’ strike in the span of ...

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

As members of AFSCME District Council 33 vote this week to accept a contract deal with the city, results of AFSCME DC 47’s ...

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

Sarah Giskin is a Former AFSCME DC 47 & Unity Caucus Member. The following article was written while the strike was on-going.

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Philadelphia’s first major city workers strike since 1986 lasted eight days and four hours before Mayor Cherelle L. Parker ...