By The PA. AFL-CIO – With the upcoming Fourth of July celebrations, we wanted to encourage everyone to support their fellow union members. This is the perfect opportunity to fill your cookouts and picnics with union-made products. To take some…
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Literally Giving Away The Store: PA Senate Votes 27-22 For Liquor Privatization Bill
By The PA. AFL-CIO – Vote will blow a huge hole in the budget, and eliminate 5,000 family-sustaining jobs. – In what was an expected move today, the PA State Senate voted in favor of House Bill 466, which would…
Senate Bill 1 Passes House – Promises To Gut Pensions And Cost Taxpayers
By The PA. AFL-CIO – The push for so-called pension reform has been a red herring for conservative lawmakers for years. By deliberately sabotaging the system through under-funding, and then misrepresenting to the public the dire state of the resulting…
State Senate Follows House Lead, Passes Budget That Severely Fails The People Of Pennsylvania
By The PA. AFL-CIO – With disregard for public opinion, with disregard for facts, and with disregard for the basic responsibilities of State Government outlined by our Constitution – the extreme conservative wing of the Republican Party has now passed…
Urgent Action! State Legislature Spends Final Days Of June Playing Politics And Attacking Workers
By The PA. AFL-CIO – With Pennsylvania’s State Budget deadline looming, the Legislature has opted to spend these final days playing politics and reviving old discredited attacks on workers instead of working to pass a real budget plan. The GOP…
