By The PA. AFL-CIO – At their meeting on Wednesday, The Pennsylvania AFL-CIO executive council made endorsements for the upcoming general election and also in a number of legislative special elections. The State Labor Federation is the largest labor organization…
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How Jim Kenney Plans to Run City Hall (And a Brief PhillyLabor Editorial To Follow)
By Patrick Kerkstra – Mayors need to know politics and policy. They need to be an ambassador for Philadelphia outside city lines, and a leader who can rally public opinion within. But they also need to manage the enormous enterprise…
The truth about District’s Outsourcing Plans
– PFT General Vice President Arlene Kempin sets the records straight on the District’s plans to privatize Philly substitutes. Arlene Kempin has a letter in today’s Inquirer challenging the District’s notion that there is a shortage of substitutes. You can…
Happy Independence Day 2015 From PhillyLabor!
On this day, as we gather with friends and family to celebrate the 4th of July weekend and the Summer of 2015, let us also remember the true meaning of Independence Day and the brave forefathers of our great nation,…
Celebrate A Union-Made Fourth Of July
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…
