**Contact your State Rep and demand that they oppose this bill that is clearly out to weaken our Unions and Pennsylvania Working Families!** HARRISBURG — Paycheck protection could move to the House floor this week a midst dragging budget negotiations…
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Which Side Are You On? Inequality and the Case for Unions
By Tim Koechlin – Across the country, Republican legislatures — encouraged and financed, as usual, by corporate money and right wing think tanks — have undertaken a stunning array of initiatives designed to weaken unions and otherwise undermine American workers….
Supreme Court could gut workers’ unions
By Bill Knight – When Anchorage, Alaska, Mayor Dan Sullivan last month called union dues “slavery,” he was echoing not just the familiar, wrong-headed claims of so-called Right To Work types and extremist Republicans. When Anchorage, Alaska, Mayor Dan Sullivan…
Teachers’ Union Wants Philadelphians to Vote on School District Control
By Mike Dunn — Amid the latest school funding crisis, Philadelphia local advocates are pushing for a city ballot question on whether to return the school district to local control, effectively putting the School Reform Commission out of business. The…
Take Action! Monday Is Critical Vote For Future Of Pensions In PA! (Stop Corbett’s War On Pensions!)
By The PA. AFL-CIO – Governor Corbett made his intentions clear this week, he is even willing to miss the budget deadline so that he will have more time to push his extreme tea party agenda. Gov. Corbett and his…
