Panel discusses the impact of Philly workers union strike
A tentative agreement was reached between the city of Philadelphia and AFSCME District Council 33, ending a strike that lasted more than a week. With members of the city’s largest blue-collar workers union set to vote on ratifying the new deal on Monday, July 14, NBC10’s Lauren Mayk spoke with a panel about the strike and its overall impact. The panel includes Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO President Daniel Bauder, Zachary Kimmel, an attorney with Reed Smith LLP, KYW Newsradio reporter Pat Loeb and Reverend Mark Kelly Tyler. Here’s a full breakdown of the episode: 1:17 – The impact of the strike on Philadelphia 5:45 – How the strike ended 6:52 – Challenges ahead in the aftermath of the strike 8:38 – How Mayor Parker is viewed after the strike 11:28 – Impact on future union contract talks in Philly 13:50 – Potential impact on city services
Battleground Politics With Lauren Mayk
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Show Notes
A tentative agreement was reached between the city of Philadelphia and AFSCME District Council 33, ending a strike that lasted more than a week. With members of the city’s largest blue-collar workers union set to vote on ratifying the new deal on Monday, July 14, NBC10’s Lauren Mayk spoke with a panel about the strike and its overall impact. The panel includes Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO President Daniel Bauder, Zachary Kimmel, an attorney with Reed Smith LLP, KYW Newsradio reporter Pat Loeb and Reverend Mark Kelly Tyler.
Here’s a full breakdown of the episode:
1:17 – The impact of the strike on Philadelphia
5:45 – How the strike ended
6:52 – Challenges ahead in the aftermath of the strike
8:38 – How Mayor Parker is viewed after the strike
11:28 – Impact on future union contract talks in Philly
13:50 – Potential impact on city services
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