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FOX 29 News Philadelphia on MSNDistrict Council 33 president on end of strike, new contract: 'I'm still quite frustrated'While Mayor Cherelle Parker and city leaders celebrated the end of the District Council 33 strike on Wednesday, union bosses remained dejected about the outcome.
Here is the latest on day eight of the District Council 33 strike as no deal with the City of Philadelphia has been reached yet.
Philadelphia's largest municipal union reaches tentative deal with Mayor Cherelle Parker, ending 8-day strike affecting 9,000 workers and city services.
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FOX 29 News Philadelphia on MSNDistrict Council 33 reaches tentative contract agreement with City of PhiladelphiaThe BriefThe City of Philadelphia and District Council 33 have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract.The agreement ends a crippling strike that brought Philadelphia's sanitation department to a pause.
The deal includes a new three-year contract coupled with the one-year contract extension and a 14% pay increase over the next four years.
AFSCME District Council 33 represents a wide swath of city employees who perform manual labor and skilled trades.
Earlier Friday, sources told CBS News Philadelphia that the union was working through the holiday weekend on a counter-proposal to the city's latest offer.
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FOX 29 News Philadelphia on MSNDistrict Council 33 to create strike fund, seeking food and water donationsAmid the District Council 33 strike and negotiations with the City of Philadelphia, the union is seeking non-monetary donations.