PECO strike continues as union says company won’t budge

How are customers impacted? The strike hit at a difficult time for PECO. The storms that blew through the area Saturday evening disrupted power for thousands of PECO customers. IBEW Local 614 Business Manager Larry Anastasi said they are sympathetic to …

PECO strike continues into third day after storms and heat wave caused power outages in region

Negotiations between PECO and the union representing roughly 1,600 mechanics, line workers, customer service representatives and technicians resumed at 10 a.m. Monday — the third day the workers have been on strike. International Brotherhood of Electrical …

Historic PECO strike continues after storms knock out power for thousands

A historic PECO strike is dragging on. Around 1,600 IBEW workers walked off the job Saturday after what they call months of stalled negotiations. IBEW 614 members opened Day 3 of the PECO strike by making their voices heard outside the company's Center …

PECO, IBEW Local 614 reach tentative agreement to end 3-day strike

PECO and the union representing workers reached a tentative agreement Monday night to end the three-day strike.  The strike, which was the first work stoppage in the electric company's 145-year history, started on July 4 as 1,600 IBEW Local 614 workers …

PECO and union reach tentative deal to end strike, both sides say

PECO and IBEW Local 614, the union that represents 1,600 linemen and other workers, have reached a tentative deal to end a strike that began on July 4, both sides said late Monday night. "With a tentative agreement now in place, represented employees …

PECO workers make voices heard outside Center City headquarters on Day 3 of strike

PECO Foods celebrates decade in Northeast Arkansas

It’s been 10 years since PECO Foods began operations in Northeast Arkansas. The company spent $200 million to build a poultry processing plant in Pocahontas and a feed mill in Corning. The company employs more than 1,700 at those facilities and employs …

PECO strike negotiations set to continue as thousands remain without power after weekend storms

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Crews are working to restore power after weekend storms knocked out electricity across the region as negotiations continue amid the first-ever PECO worker strike. More than 1,600 PECO workers remain on strike Monday as IBEW Local 614 …

PECO works to restore power after weekend storms as strike continues

Thousands lost power after weekend storms while PECO and its union remained at the bargaining table. The storms on Saturday and Sunday knocked out power to thousands of customers across the region. More than 50,000 customers were without electricity at one …

PECO works to restore power after storm as negotiations continue

WARRINGTON, Pa. (WPVI) -- PECO says Saturday night's severe storm caused about 60,000 customer outages, and by Sunday evening about 5,000 customers were still without electricity. As crews worked to repair damage, company management continued …