– Pennsylvania AFL-CIO – The state legislature will convene on Monday, June 3rd to begin crafting a final 2013-2014 budget. We need to make sure that the state budget supports all working families in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania is facing a $500…

Carpenters Union On Picket Line at Merion Golf Club and Will Remain Throughout The U.S. Open
– BREAKING NEWS RELEASE – ARDMORE, PA — Today, the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America – Metropolitan Regional Council of Philadelphia & Vicinity resumed picketing at the iconic Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, PA. The new protest…
Breaking News: CARPENTERS RESUME PICKETING AT MERION GOLF CLUB, SITE OF THE 2013 U.S. OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP; USGA VIOLATES TERMS OF RECENT LABOR AGREEMENT
UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA – METROPOLITAN REGIONAL COUNCIL OF PHILADELPHIA & VICINITY BREAKING NEWS RELEASE ARDMORE, PA — Today, the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America – Metropolitan Regional Council of Philadelphia & Vicinity…
Philadelphia school leaders to vote on doomsday budget
– KATHY MATHESON Associated Press – PHILADELPHIA (AP) – May 30, 2013 (WPVI) — Education officials plan to vote on what critics are calling a “doomsday” budget, an austere proposal that would force city schools to open next fall without…
ACT NOW: STAND WITH STRIKING WALMART WORKERS
Walmart workers have been standing up and fighting for fair wages and working conditions — and they’ve been retaliated against every step of the way. So now these workers are speaking out once more: They’re on strike, standing up against…