By The PA. AFL-CIO – On behalf of all of the members of Pennsylvania AFL-CIO, we extend our thoughts and prayers to all of those affected by the devastating Amtrak Train crash in Philadelphia. We are deeply saddened to hear…
APWU’s National Day of Action – MAY 14: Help Save Our Public Postal Service!
By The American Postal Workers Union – Thursday, May 14 – Attend an Event at a Post Office Near You – ‘I Stand With Postal Workers!’ – The contract between the American Postal Workers Union and the U.S. Postal Service…
Happy Mothers Day 2015 From Philly Labor.com
– On this Mother’s Day, 2015, PhillyLabor would like to acknowledge and thank all of the Mothers in the labor movement (present and past) for your eternal guidance, strength and love throughout the struggles of today and yesterday both on…
Carpenters fueling pro-Kenney super PAC
By Dave Davies – If you follow the Balkanized world of Philadelphia politics, you know that carpenters union, which has been shut out of the Pennsylvania Convention Center, has endorsed state Sen. Anthony Williams in the Philadelphia mayor’s race. But…
Sacrifice of fallen Philly heroes marked with tears and tributes
By Kimberly Paynter – Philadelphia police officers and firefighters killed in action were honored Wednesday at the annual Living Flame Memorial Service Wednesday afternoon. Families of police Officer Robert Wilson III and firefighter Lt. Joyce Craig placed bouquets of flowers…