By Francis Hilario – Philadelphia has been named one of three finalists for the 2016 Democratic National Convention. The Democratic National Committee has narrowed down its list of potential cities for the 2016 convention to three: Philadelphia, New York and…
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Pa. Legislature Might Hold Lame-Duck Session As Last effort to get GOP legislation passed before Tom Wolf Takes office
By Joel Mathis – The Pennsylvania Legislature might hold a lame-duck session before Gov. Tom Corbett’s term expires in January — one last grab at passing GOP-favored legislation before Democrat Tom Wolf replaces Corbett. PennLive reports: New Senate Majority Leader…
Walmart Workers Take Action: Black Friday 2014
– STAND WITH WALMART WORKERS THIS BLACK FRIDAY! This Black Friday we need to send the Waltons a message. We can’t sit back while their workers go hungry any longer. And Walmart and the Waltons must stop taking illegal actions…
11/19: Today’s Featured Guests on Today In PhillyLabor Radio are Bob McDevitt, Unite Here Local 54, Jim Moran, PhilaPosh, Mike VanderPuttin, AT&T
– 11/19 – Today’s Featured Guests on Today In PhillyLabor Radio are Bob McDevitt, President, Unite Here Local 54 In Atlantic City, Jim Moran, Director Emeritus, PhilaPosh, Mike VanderPuttin, AT&T Featured Topic – Casino Closure Situation and the Future of…
Walmart workers plan biggest Black Friday strikes and protests yet
By Laura Clawson – Workers held two sit-ins at California Walmart stores on Thursday, with the second accompanied by a rally and leading to more than 20 arrests. Now the workers are looking ahead to Black Friday, which they say…
