{"id":891108,"date":"2026-06-25T05:38:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T05:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/891108\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T05:38:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T05:38:20","slug":"peco-workers-to-announce-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/891108\/","title":{"rendered":"PECO workers to announce strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) \u2014 The largest union of PECO workers is set to announce its members are going on strike, which will be the first work stoppage in PECO&#8217;s history.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Members of IBEW Local 614 have been without a contract since April 1 and are expected to announce a strike Thursday morning, because they say their demands are not being taken seriously.<\/p>\n<p>Workers want better pay and improved retirement benefits.<\/p>\n<p>PECO has previously said the utility is prepared to handle a strike and ratepayers do not need to worry about a work stoppage disrupting service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) \u2014 The largest union of PECO workers is set to announce its members are going&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":891109,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,24963,1448,115741,2830,1311,6807,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-891108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-america","tag-labor-unions","tag-pa","tag-peco","tag-pennsylvania","tag-philadelphia","tag-strike","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116809139162550418","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=891108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/891109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=891108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=891108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=891108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}