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Minneapolis park workers have been on a seven-day strike since July 4 after months of contract negotiations stalled.
Workers comb hypodermic needles out of Minneapolis parks, clean bathrooms, empty trash bins, clear paths of downed tree limbs.
Park Board officials had said striking workers must remain on strike and would not be allowed back to work.
Union filed unfair labor practices charge against Park Board after managers threatened to lock out striking workers.
Park Board's finance committee is scheduled to discuss how much next year's property tax levy should be at this Wednesday 's meeting.
"We have a very uphill battle," says Park Board Finance Director Juli Wiseman .
Park workers sitting in the audience protested loudly, with several shouting the last proposal was the reason they're on strike.
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