By Laura Clawson – Workers at Volkwagen’s Chattanooga, Tennessee, plant are in the middle of voting on whether to join a union—and their senator is making some very serious threats about the outcome of the vote: “I’ve had conversations today…
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Will young people restore the strength of unions?
By Rose Hackman – Alicia White, 25, defied the odds of a poor background by attending college on a partial scholarship and going to graduate school. While she spends her days applying for jobs, the only work she has found…
Upcoming Phillylabor.com Business to Labor Meet and Greet Events
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 (6PM – 8 PM) Featuring FOP #5 President, John McNesby at District Council 21 Painters and Allied Trades 2980 Southampton Road Philadelphia, PA 19154 Wednesday, March 19, 2014 (6PM – 8 PM) Featuring Kurt Freeman, President…
Is Hite on an executive-hiring spree at School District?
By Daniel Denvir – Superintendent William Hite plans to expand executive ranks at the School District of Philadelphia amid an ongoing budget crisis, according to a new organizational chart released to City Paper. Last year’s chart listed 47 positions, while…
Jay Leno States Union Pride in His Final Tonight Show Epilogue
UNION PRIDE FROM JAY LENO: Jay Leno States his pride that his show was a “Union Show” in his Final Tonight Show Epilogue Below. (Line 12) – “Boy, this is the hard part. I want to thank you, the audience….
