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The strike lasted eight days and four hours before a deal was reached for a new contract. There are still some lingering questions about what's next.
Trash collection will restart Monday, city officials said Wednesday morning after announcing the new contract for AFSCME District Council 33 members.
Francis Ryan, a professor at Rutgers University and a labor historian, has been researching Philadelphia unions for years. He said DC 33's deal was probably the best one it could get.
Negotiations are set to continue on Tuesday between District Council 33 and the Parker administration, union president Greg Boulware said
The latest court order concerns airport emergency response workers. In the union's last major work stoppage in 1986, sanitation workers were ultimately ordered back to work by a judge.
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.