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LL Cool J and Jazmine Sullivan Support Striking Workers

7/6/2025

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LL Cool J and Jazmine Sullivan canceled their July 4 performances at the Wawa Welcome America Festival to support striking city workers.
The AFSCME District Council 33 strike seeks improved wages and benefits for around 9,000 municipal employees.
LL Cool J stated he would not cross the picket line, advocating for a resolution.
The strike has disrupted essential services like trash collection, raising public concern and support for the workers.

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Story summary

LL Cool J and Jazmine Sullivan canceled their July 4 performances at the Wawa Welcome America Festival to support striking city workers.
The AFSCME District Council 33 strike seeks improved wages and benefits for around 9,000 municipal employees.
LL Cool J stated he would not cross the picket line, advocating for a resolution.
The strike has disrupted essential services like trash collection, raising public concern and support for the workers.