Higher wages were a key sticking point during Philadelphia's AFSCME District 33 union's eight-day strike. A tentative labor agreement was reached with the city early Wednesday morning, a contract that,

The city’s largest public sector union and the mayor reached a tentative deal, ending a work stoppage that led to piles of trash on the streets.

The city workers' strike in Philadelphia is set to end after the city and the union reached a tentative agreement, Mayor Cherelle Parker announced early Wednesday morning.