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Unicorn Riot
@UnicornRiot@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 months ago

PHILADELPHIA:

#DC33 picket line has the Parkway Free Library of Philadelphia closed while nearly 10,000 sanitation, library and city service workers enter their 8th day of striking for better pay.

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Unicorn Riot
@UnicornRiot@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 months ago

Over 40 other library branches are closed for “work stoppage” while AFSCME District Council 33 strikes, according to the Free Library of Philadelphia website.

Union workers in Philadelphia have blocked scabs from entering, which led Mayor Parker's administration to file an injunction last week.

The main entrance of the Parkway branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia seen from below with "2% won't pay the rent" and "DC 33 on strike" banners placed in front of the entrance gates
The main entrance of the Parkway branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia seen from below with "2% won't pay the rent" and "DC 33 on strike" banners placed in front of the entrance gates
The main entrance of the Parkway branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia seen from below with "2% won't pay the rent" and "DC 33 on strike" banners placed in front of the entrance gates
Union signs banners and signs lean against the front of the Parkway library branch as a striker or supporter holds a hand-written sign reading "MAYOR'S RESORTING TO UNION BUSTING! SUPPORT DC 33!"
Union signs banners and signs lean against the front of the Parkway library branch as a striker or supporter holds a hand-written sign reading "MAYOR'S RESORTING TO UNION BUSTING! SUPPORT DC 33!"
Union signs banners and signs lean against the front of the Parkway library branch as a striker or supporter holds a hand-written sign reading "MAYOR'S RESORTING TO UNION BUSTING! SUPPORT DC 33!"
The main entrance of the Parkway branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia seen from below with "2% won't pay the rent" and "DC 33 on strike" banners placed in front of the entrance gates
The main entrance of the Parkway branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia seen from below with "2% won't pay the rent" and "DC 33 on strike" banners placed in front of the entrance gates
The main entrance of the Parkway branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia seen from below with "2% won't pay the rent" and "DC 33 on strike" banners placed in front of the entrance gates
"Library closed due to work stoppage" with "work stoppage" crossed out and replaced with "strike" written on a piece of paper taped over a "FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA" plaque by the entrance to the main Parkway branch of the library
"Library closed due to work stoppage" with "work stoppage" crossed out and replaced with "strike" written on a piece of paper taped over a "FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA" plaque by the entrance to the main Parkway branch of the library
"Library closed due to work stoppage" with "work stoppage" crossed out and replaced with "strike" written on a piece of paper taped over a "FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA" plaque by the entrance to the main Parkway branch of the library
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