When over 200 city workers were laid off in September 1938, city workers called a weeklong sanitation strike. Street battles raged in West Philadelphia when strikers blocked police-escorted trash ...

Piles of trash overflowed in Philadelphia’s streets as a city worker strike entered its second week Tuesday. Contract talks ...

Philadelphia’s blue-collar municipal workers have entered their second week on strike. The city’s lowest-paid employees, ...

As the Philadelphia municipal worker strike enters its second week, so-called “Parker piles” – large collections of garbage ...

To some, the nonunion city workers are relieving a messy situation. To others, they’re simply scabs caught in difficult ...

According to MIT, Philadelphia's striking workers earn more than $2,000 less than the living wage for a single adult in the ...

Meanwhile, eight dispatchers for the airport's emergency response system were ordered by a judge to return to work.

Philadelphia faces mounting trash and tension as a strike by many of the city's blue-collar workers enters its eighth day ...

City officials warned against illegal dumping that could slow collection efforts at temporary trash drop-off sites.

District Council 33 and the Parker administration last negotiated for hours on Saturday, but the two sides weren't able to ...