By Mike DeNardo – From sheet metal workers to teachers, union members marched along Columbus Boulevard this morning to celebrate Labor Day. Hundreds of workers, each wearing their union’s colored t-shirts took to the street in an annual display of…
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Happy Labor Day 2014 To The Philadelphia Area Labor Movement From PhillyLabor.com!
– Remembering, Celebrating and Honoring the accomplishments of those pioneers, past and present, who have dedicated their lives to fighting the fight for fair working conditions, standards and living wages for working families and the middle class in America! The…
A Labor Day Message From John J. Dougherty, Business Manager, IBEW #98
– Dear Friends, Just a quick note to wish you and your loved ones a safe and happy Labor Day weekend. The landscape for labor is looking better every day, especially here in Philadelphia where unions are investing our pension…
PFT PRESIDENT JERRY JORDAN ON LATEST ROUND OF SCHOOL DISTRICT LAYOFFS
– “The positions the district eliminated today illustrate the systematic erosion of a functional school system. In large urban settings like Philadelphia, these men and women are critical to providing support for our schoolchildren and their families. “This is yet…
PoliticsPA: New poll shows Wolf dominating governor’s race
By Nick Field – After a long summer of ads and attacks, the Governor’s race is almost exactly the same as it was roughly two months ago.The latest Franklin and Marshall poll was released today and it shows Tom Wolf…
