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 ...

Piles upon piles of garbage line the streets of Philadelphia, and as temperatures hover above 90 degrees, the stench is ...

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

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

As the city and AFSCME District Council 33 return to the negotiating table Tuesday afternoon, some prominent voices in the Black community have raised alarms over insults targeted at Mayor ...

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

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 ...

It’s not all about the Benjamins. While wages are the main sticking point in the contract negotiations at the center of the ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker delivered impassioned remarks on Thursday as negotiations between the city and the largest blue-collar workers union remain at a standstill.

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