Unions

DC 33 strike 1978

Philly's history of city worker strikes included Molotov cocktails, suburban weddings and 45,000 tons of garbage

Thousands of Philly workers are on strike, disrupting trash collection and other city services

DC 33 strike

Potential city workers strike could disrupt services ahead of Philly's Fourth of July festivities

DC 33 strike philadelphia

Philadelphia teachers union votes to authorize strike amid contract negotiations

Philadelphia teachers strike

Reps. Pelosi, Ocasio-Ortez and other top Democrats reportedly boycott 3 Stephen Starr restaurants in Washington

Stephen Starr boycott DC

NJ Transit CEO and train engineers clash over wages as May 15 strike deadline looms

NJ transit strike

Aramark workers at Philly stadiums reach tentative contract to secure raises, health care

Aramark Labor Contract

Community College of Philadelphia reaches new contracts with faculty and staff, avoiding strike

CCP new contract

Community College of Philadelphia professors, staffers authorize a strike

CCP unions strike

Union leaders lament DOGE 'harassment' as Philly federal workers brace for 'next shoe' to drop

Federal Workers Philly

Whole Foods workers in Center City become chain's first union in decades

Whole Foods Union

Jefferson resident physicians vote to unionize, joining national trend

Jefferson residents union vote

Resident physicians at Einstein vote to unionize, and those in other Philly hospitals may soon, too

Einstein residents union

Ushers at Ensemble Arts prepare to strike after rejecting latest contract proposal

Ensemble Arts ushers union

Starbucks workers at Center City store join nationwide strike until Christmas

Starbucks strike Philadelphia

Upper Darby union workers vote to authorize strike as contract nears expiration

Upper Darby strike

Philly's largest city workers union agrees to 1-year contract, averting strike

City workers strike averted

SEPTA and city transit workers agree on 1-year deal with 5% raises to avert strike

SEPTA strike aversion

SEPTA, transit workers unions to continue contract talks amid potential work stoppage

SEPTA contract talks

Chinatown advocates tell City Council 76ers arena would push neighborhood 'toward the precipice'

76ers Arena Hearing

Stadium workers would get wage increase, health care under new proposal by City Council

Aramark workers prevailing wage

Philly schools are bracing for a SEPTA strike that could begin Friday

SEPTA strike schools

Philly's largest city workers union votes to authorize strike during rush-hour rally

City workers strike

Adam McKay now an executive producer on 'Union' documentary about Amazon warehouse workers

Penn Medicine residents and fellows become first in Pennsylvania to secure tentative union contract

penn medicine union contract

Aramark workers at the sports complex go on strike, demanding better health care benefits

Aramark workers strike

Bucks County workers go on 1-day strike, demanding health care protections

Bucks County strike

Temple faculty union reaches tentative contract agreement with university

Temple Faculty Union

Thousands of city workers get pay raise with contract extension, but the union isn't thrilled about the deal

City union workers Mayor Parker

Workers at Starbucks store in Center City vote to unionize

Starbucks union Philly

Philadelphia airport workers rally for higher wages in new contract

Airport workers rally

Patient actors at Thomas Jefferson University who unionized this year hold rally for new contract

Jefferson standardized patients union rally

City employees expected in the office Monday after judge denies injunction on mayor's policy

Return to office hearing

With Philly's return-to-office deadline looming, city employees await ruling on union lawsuit

Philly office hearing

Mayor Cherelle Parker stands firm on return-to-office policy as union's lawsuit to block it heads to court

Cherelle Parker return to work update

Union sues over Mayor Cherelle Parker's return-to-office policy for city workers

Cherelle Parker return-to-work

46 people arrested during Aramark workers protest that blocked Market Street

Aramark protest arrests

OCF Coffee House abruptly closes, with CEO citing costs of unionization push

OCF Coffee Closures

UArts students, faculty grieve, rally and scramble to find a path forward

UArts students march

University of Pennsylvania grad students workers vote to unionize

Penn grad union election

Ex-union leader John Dougherty's extortion trial ends in mistrial

John Dougherty mistrial

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