By Sean Kitchen – Pew released a study examining job growth from April 2012 to April 2013, and Pennsylvania is, once again, in the basement when it comes to job creation. The Commonwealth’s bedfellows at the bottom of list include:…
WITH THE UNIONS: Who Damaged Philly’s Schools?
By The Philly Public Record – “While it’s no surprise Gov. Tom Corbett’s Dept. of Education would publicly agree to any argument made by his School Reform Commission, the filing of the PDE’s amicus brief in support of the SRC’s…
UFCW urges support for Rep. DiGirolamo’s modernization plan
BY The UFCW (PA) Wine and Spirits Council – HARRISBURG, PA – UFCW Local 1776 President Wendell W. Young, IV urged House members to support Representative Gene DiGirolamo’s legislation to modernize the state’s Wine and Spirits Stores to increase customer…
PhillyLabor.com Talk Radio Show Kicks off Today 4/16 with Phila AFL-CIO President Pat Eiding and City Councilman Bobby Henon On WWDB 860-AM
By PhillyLabor.com – “Today in Philly Labor” is a weekly talk radio show hosted by Joe Doc Jr. of PhillyLabor.com and Philadelphia Radio Personality Joe “Krausey” Krause that airs every Wednesday from 6pm-8pm on Philadelphia’s legendary talk radio station WWDB/860-AM…
Hurting Americans Who Worked Hard, Played by the Rules
– Since December 28, 2.3 million Americans have lost their unemployment insurance, with the expiration of the Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) program. Every week, on average, an additional 72,000 Americans are cut off — the equivalent of one person every…