By the PA. AFL-CIO – The October 6 deadline to register to vote in Pennsylvania is just one week away, which means there is not much time to be sure your voice is heard on Election Day. If you are…
NEWS
Minimum Wage Hike Has Strong Support Among Employers, Survey Finds
By Dave Jamieson – Poll after poll indicates that the vast majority of Americans believe the minimum wage isn’t high enough. Apparently, a lot of U.S. employers agree. A national survey of 2,000 human resource and hiring managers done for…
PA-Gov: F&M Poll: Wolf 54 Corbett 34 (Plus PhillyLabor Editorial)
By Nick Field – Tom Wolf is holding on to his solid lead over Governor Tom Corbett. The new Franklin & Marshall poll released this week shows Democratic nominee Tom Wolf with a 54% to 34% advantage among likely voters….
American Federation Of Teachers (AFT) Takes A Stand Against Staples
By The PA. AFL-CIO – This year, Staples and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) cut a deal called the “Approved Shipper” program, which is essentially a cloaked attempt at privatization of postal retail operations. The program sets up “mini post…
URGENT: SUPPORT NEEDED: Rally To Support The Nurses at Chester Crozier Hospital Who Have Been Locked Out! PLEASE SHOW UP AND SUPPORT THESE DEDICATED PROFESSIONALS!
The dedicated nurses at Chester Crosier Medical Center have been locked out of their place of work and have been replaced with non-union workers from out of state. Please attend a rally today and a show of SOLIDARITY to support…
