– Pete Matthews, the President of AFSCME District Council 33, today announced that contract negotiations between the Union and the City of Philadelphia are set to resume on Friday February 21, 2014 (location to be determined) and should continue, around…
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Outside interference undermines VW workers’ free choice in Chattanooga
– A vote on union representation at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee ends in a defeat for IndustriALL affiliate the UAW by 626-712 after threats and intimidation by Republican politicians and anti-union groups. Workers at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant voted…
PhillyLabor Tidbit Of The Day: Why Is There a War On Collective Bargaining?
– Because United We (Working Americans) Stand But Individually, They (Right Wing Politicians/Corporations/Unscrupulous Employers) Can Bully Us! They simply do not want working people having the platform to organize together to negotiate because it levels the playing field! The bottom…
Why Right Wing Politicians Want To Get Rid of Unions? (In 33 Words or Less)
Democratic political candidates seek campaign funding from Labor unions like republican candidates seek funding from corporations. If they can get rid of the unions, they get rid of the competition! Stay Union Strong! PhillyLabor.com Editorial – The Philadelphia Labor Movement…
PhillyLabor.com Publishes Union Protest List; Features Entities Protested By Area Unions.
As part of the Pro-Union Label Campaign, which Identifies and promotes businesses and entities who are friends and foes of labor, the Union Protest List is an informational resource for Philadelphia area union community to reference businesses or entities who…
