The contract agreement, coupled with an extension to the last deal, would increase the pay of the city's white collar workers by 13.5% over four years, the mayor says.

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 City of Philadelphia and District Council 47 reached a tentative agreement on a three-year contract to avoid yet another strike.

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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.

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.

Mayor Cherelle Parker announced Tuesday on social media that the city reached a deal with another major municipal workers union.

The arrests of five undocumented Guatemalan immigrants underscore the complications in a city that’s long welcomed newcomers.

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