By The Philly Public Record – The Philadelphia Public Record Newspapers are pleased to announce the 13th Public Servant of the Year award goes to Wendell Young IV, for his contributions to the City of Philadelphia, the State of Pennsylvania…
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UAW: NLRB wrong to allow right-wing groups to intervene in VW vote
By The United Auto Workers – The UAW released the following statement in reaction to the NLRB ruling to let outside-funded groups participate in the hearing regarding the interference of state and federal politicians in the UAW election at Volkswagen…
Broad Coalition Mobilizes To Stop PGW Sale
By The Philly Public Record – A diverse set of Philadelphia-based organizations have begun a wide-ranging campaign to defeat Mayor Nutter’s plan to privatize Philadelphia Gas Works, the city’s publicly owned gas utility. The broad coalition includes unions, consumer groups,…
Paycheck Deception’s Shady Past. Take Action Against it!
By The PA. AFL-CIO – The arguments that we are hearing in Pennsylvania in favor of paycheck deception are nothing new. For nearly 20 years, corporate interests have pushed paycheck deception bills in states all across the country. These efforts…
PGW’s Union Employees Oppose Sale; Hoping to enlist support of other public unions.
By Joel Mathis – NewsWorks reports that the union which represents PGW’s employees will oppose selling the gas utility to a private owner. Keith Holmes, president of the Gas Works Employees Union, said his members are counting on support from…
