Philadelphia's largest union representing trash collectors, police dispatchers and more — and the Parker administration as the municipal workers' strike continued into its third day Thursday.DC 33 President Greg Boulware told CBS News Philadelphia that at this time,

Striking city workers are joining picket lines outside Philadelphia City Hall, public libraries and other worksites as nearly 10,000 unionized employees walked off the job in search of better pay and benefits.

While police and firefighters are not on strike, many of the city's blue-collar workers, such as trash collectors, are, according to Reuters.