By CWA District 2-13 – Poor Verizon. In contract negotiations with CWA and the IBEW, the company says it just doesn’t have the money for a fair contract for 39,000 workers from Virginia to Massachusetts. That’s why it wants to…
Happy Labor Day 2015 To The Philadelphia Area Labor Movement From PhillyLabor.com!
– As we enjoy our barbecues, parties and the unofficial end of summer this Labor Day with family and friends, let us Remember the true meaning of Labor Day and thus celebrate and honor the accomplishments of those pioneers, past…
Pennsylvania’s state universities OK four more labor contracts; no deal with teachers yet
By Sara Hoover – Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education’s board of governors has approved new contracts with four of its labor unions. The deal covers approximately 4,500 employees who work at the system’s 14 schools, which include West Chester…
A Day And A Movement For All Working People
By Pat Eiding, President of The Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO – One of the great privileges of serving as President of the Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO is leading the annual Labor Day parade up Columbus Avenue. Rain or shine, I’m always proud…
Thousands Of Steelworkers And Supporters Join Solidarity In Steel Rally In Pittsburgh
By The PA. AFL-CIO – Thousands of Steelworkers and supporters joined the Solidarity In Steel Rally in downtown Pittsburgh on Tuesday 9/1 showing their unity and solidarity with the locked out steelworkers at ATI plants and those working without contracts…