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Thousands of Costco workers are gearing up to walk the picket lines. Over 18,000 union workers voted to authorize a strike when their current contract expires on Jan. 31. The workers are asking for better wages and benefits. Unless a new deal is reached with the company, the strike will start on Feb. 1.
Automation was at the center of a long-running labor dispute that threatened to close East and Gulf Coast ports.
Thousands of Starbucks baristas have walked off the job including employees in Philadelphia. Workers United says Starbucks proposed an economic package without an immediate wage increase and a guaranteed raise of only 0.015% in future years. Workers say they're not making enough money to be able to live comfortably in the cities where they're employed.
Starbucks baristas and Amazon delivery drivers are on strike in handful of U.S. cities as they seek wage increases.
The largest city workers' union in Philadelphia reached a deal preventing a possible strike, which could have halted trash pick-up along with other key services. The agreement was announced at a press conference held at City Hall Friday before 8 p.m. Kerri Corrado explains what's in the deal for members of District Council 33.
The president of the Municipal Union Workers of District Council 33 has signed off on a 1-year extension with the city. This includes city sanitation workers. A strike was previously authorized on Nov.14. For now, the union and its members continue to seek a long-term deal that includes pay raises.
Three unions representing SEPTA and city workers could go all on strike at the same time.
Three unions representing SEPTA employees and city workers could go all on strike at the same time. Here's an update on the negotiations.
SMART Local 1594 is demanding bulletproof glass and a stronger police presence on suburban buses but claims SEPTA is unwilling to provide these safety measures.
Thousands of Philadelphia city workers have voted overwhelmingly to approve a strike.
A union representing thousands of city employees, including sanitation workers, has voted to authorize a strike. This doesn't mean they're on strike yet but it allows union leadership to call one if necessary at any time. The union said the city is looking for a one-year contract extension but they want a long-term deal with salary increases.
Negotiations between SEPTA and its largest union ended Friday afternoon with no new contract. The possibility of a strike is putting thousands of people on edge. Ray Strickland reports.
SEPTA and TWU Local 234 workers will continue negotiations on a new contract after making progress at the bargaining table.
A strike by SEPTA workers could affect Philadelphia students who rely on public transportation to get to school.
Hundreds of District Council 33 members marched through the streets around City Hall in Center City after the union authorized a strike.
Philadelphia's largest municipal workers union voted to authorize a strike. Chopper 3 is live over City Hall as hundreds of District Council 33 workers march through the streets demanding a better contract. The union represents more than 9,000 blue-collar workers including sanitation workers. They have been working without a contract since July.
The union representing SEPTA workers announced Sunday that its members have voted to authorize a strike if a deal for their contract is not reached by Nov. 7.
Transport Workers Union Local 234 said its members voted to go on strike if the union and SEPTA can't reach a deal on their contract by midnight on Nov. 8, 2024.
The vote comes more than a month after 33,000 union members overwhelmingly rejected a negotiated offer and walked off the job on Sept. 13.
The strike, the first by East and Gulf Coast dockworkers since 1977, had shut down 14 ports since Tuesday.
Grocers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey say the dockworker strike could affect the supply chain and cause prices to rise.
Dockworkers began picketing at the Port of Philadelphia Tuesday after the International Longshoremen's Association announced the union would go on strike.
Thousands of dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike in search of higher pay and better job security in the face of automation.
Officials were rushing to offload ships in Philadelphia Monday as a strike looms here and at ports all along the eastern United States.
The union representing 45,000 dockworkers from Texas to Maine could go on strike on Tuesday, which could halt operations at the Port of Philadelphia.
Reigning MVP Nikola Jokic dropped 27 points on the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night as the team lost its seventh straight game.
Saquon Barkley didn't get an opportunity to break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, but he's inching closer to a different historical mark.
Philadelphia might feel like minus 5 and minus 10 degrees on Wednesday as Arctic air moves through the region.
Someone stole a decades-old baby Jesus statue from the National Shrine of St. John Neumann, the director said.
Ristolainen scored in overtime and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Reigning MVP Nikola Jokic dropped 27 points on the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night as the team lost its seventh straight game.
Philadelphia might feel like minus 5 and minus 10 degrees on Wednesday as Artic air moves through the region.
Saquon Barkley didn't get an opportunity to break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, but he's inching closer to a different historical mark.
Many schools around the Philadelphia region are closing or opening late tomorrow as snow cleanup continues. See the list.
Someone stole a decades-old baby Jesus statue from the National Shrine of St. John Neumann, the director said.
Someone stole a decades-old baby Jesus statue from the National Shrine of St. John Neumann, the director said.
Your future furry friend may not be too far out of reach. The Eagles are waiving adoption fees at three shelters in Pennsylvania through the rest of the playoff season.
The Philadelphia Eagles will host the Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday for the NFC title game.
Jesse Allen Jr. was charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Chester High School football player Zaheem Sabree.
Many schools around the Philadelphia region are closing or opening late tomorrow as snow cleanup continues. See the list.
Your future furry friend may not be too far out of reach. The Eagles are waiving adoption fees at three shelters in Pennsylvania through the rest of the playoff season.
Many schools around the Philadelphia region are closing or opening late tomorrow as snow cleanup continues. See the list.
Immigrants and advocates are worried after President Trump announced plans for a mass deportation operation.
Supporters of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania and New Jersey celebrated his inauguration Monday.
For the 21st straight year, Stockton University paid tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. on the holiday for the late civil rights leader.
Many schools around the Philadelphia region are closing or opening late tomorrow as snow cleanup continues. See the list.
From Lincoln Financial Field to the Lehigh Valley, snow blanketed much of the Philadelphia region Sunday night. Here are the latest snow totals.
After President Biden gave his farewell address, friends and neighbors in Delaware reflected on his legacy.
Rev. Dr. John Moore of Dover Christian Church in Delaware has memorized more than a dozen of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches.
A car crashed into St. John African Methodist Church in New Castle County early Monday morning.
The American Cancer Society's annual trend report is out with some mixed results.
The Department of Environmental Protection is urging radon testing as Pennsylvania is one of the most radon-prone states in the U.S.
The red food dye is used in products ranging from candies to vegetarian meats.
A Bucks County woman is speaking out after her insurance company decided to no longer cover weight loss drugs.
The death risk goes up to 1 in 100 for those who drink alcohol nine times per week, the report found.
Workers at the Pennsylvania Avenue Whole Foods store in Philadelphia are trying to join the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1776.
Retail department store chain Kohl's announced Thursday it would close 27 stores in 2025, with 10 stores to be shuttered in California and 17 others across 14 states.
The Macy's location on Market Street in Philadelphia is set to close sometime in March.
The Philadelphia Auto Show roars back in 2025 with many electric vehicles and classic cars at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
With the decision by President Biden to block the sale, Pittsburgh-area elected officials made their thoughts known.
A tractor-trailer hauling concrete barrier segments overturned in a crash on Route 30 in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
A winter storm expected to bring heavy snow to Philadelphia on Sunday is already impacting air travel.
The 2025 People's March is set to get underway at 11:30 a.m. and temporary road closures and parking restrictions have been implemented.
The scam comes just weeks after the Pennsylvania Turnpike's switch to open road tolling.
Meet newly retired Jackie Pettyjohn, who made history as SEPTA's first female train engineer.
Reigning MVP Nikola Jokic dropped 27 points on the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night as the team lost its seventh straight game.
Saquon Barkley didn't get an opportunity to break Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, but he's inching closer to a different historical mark.
Ristolainen scored in overtime and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Tuesday night.
The Philadelphia Eagles will host the Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday for the NFC title game.
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball's Hall of Fame, voted in Tuesday along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.
Comedian Trevor Noah will return to the Grammy Awards stage to host the 2025 ceremony — his fifth consecutive year leading the show.
Who says you have to stay inside this winter? Bundle up and head out this weekend to one of the many events happening in the Philadelphia area.
David Lynch has died at the age of 78, his family announced.
Bob Uecker was the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame.
Red Rum Theater in Center City is offering a "Sex in the City" parody for fans of the beloved rom-dram TV series.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for Philadelphia as the stretch of cold weather continues to impact the area.
A baby Jesus statue was stolen from the Shrine of St. John Neumann in the Northern Liberties section of Philadelphia, a priest says. Last year, a vandal broke some of the stained glass windows.
As cold temperatures settle into the area, people in New Jersey bundled up for errands and trips to the park.
Tickets are on sale for Sunday's NFC championship game. The Philadelphia Eagles host the Washington Commanders at 3 p.m. at Lincoln Financial Field.
While the eagles continue their quest for a second Super Bowl title, they're also trying to help pets find their forever homes. The birds will be covering adoption fees at three local shelters until the end of their season, whenever it comes. They include the Providence Animal Shelter, Street Tails Animal Rescue, and Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center.