Philadelphia faces a strike impacting essential services, with the city taking legal steps to maintain public safety.

More than two dozen Medical Examiner’s Office staffers were ordered back to work because of a growing backlog of bodies in storage, the AP reports.

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

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is asking District Council 33 union members to come back to the bargaining table amid ...

We are now three days into the District Council 33 strike and Philly residents have accumulated an overflowing amount of ...

Negotiations have stalled between Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration and leaders of AFSCME District Council ...

Across the city this week, residents stared down the long, hot holiday weekend, worried about the fresh feasts that would ...

A strike by nearly 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia has stretched into a third day. Trash continued to pile up Thursday in ...

A city worker strike puts a stop to regular garbage collection.

The latest talks between the city and leaders of District Council 33 - the largest of four major unions representing city workers - ended late Wednesday without a deal.

Chaos Reigns in Philadelphia as Union Members Harass Residents During Garbage Strike** Philadelphia is facing a sanitation crisis as municipal workers stage a disruptive strike, creating chaos and ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker will provide an update Thursday on where things stand in the city's high-stakes negotiations with District Council 33.