By UFCW 1776 – House Majority Leader Mike Turzai took part in PCN’s Legislative call-in program on Tuesday, February 10th sparking many callers and questions regarding his latest plan to privatize the PLCB. His answers, or lack-there-of, has us questioning:…
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TAKE ACTION! Stop Representative Turzai’s Bill, House Bill 466, Privatization Of PA’s Wine And Spirits Shoppes
By The PA. AFL-CIO – Once again State Representative Mike Turzai wants to give away to his friends one of Pennsylvania’s most valuable public assets that helps keep our communities safe, employs over 5,000 workers in family sustaining jobs, and…
Plotting Greater Philadelphia’s structurally deficient bridges
By Dan Norton – How unyielding is that bridge you drive across every day? We teamed up with our friends at Esri to produce a map of every structurally deficient bridge in the Greater Philadelphia region. The Pennsylvania Department of…
Striking Oil Workers Are Fighting for Safe Communities, Not Just Better Conditions for Themselves
BY Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President – The federal agency that investigates refinery catastrophes released its final report late last month on the massive fire, volatile vapor release and toxic smoke plume at Chevron’s Richmond, California, refinery in 2012 that…
Philadelphia paid sick leave move inspires national Democrats
By Matt Cassidy, PoliticsPA – On the same day that Philadelphia was announced as the host of the 2016 Democratic National Convention, the City of Brotherly Love tackled an issue which is poised to become a central point of discourse…
