Philadelphia city workers end strike
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Philadelphia's largest municipal union reaches tentative deal with Mayor Cherelle Parker, ending 8-day strike affecting 9,000 workers and city services.
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District Council 33 and the Parker administration last negotiated for hours on Saturday, but the two sides weren't able to make a deal.
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