UNION INVOKES LEGACY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING’S FIGHT FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AS THEATER PREPARES TO OPEN PLAY ABOUT DR. KING’S FINAL HOURS WHO: Members of the International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees Local 8 (Stagehands), led by President Mike…
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Thousands to rally on Independence Mall to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. by standing for a Better Philadelphia for ALL.
– Press Advisory – Dateline: Philadelphia, PA Thursday, January 16, 2013, 10:00 am Contact: Kevin Hanes, AFSCME, 412-330-9930, khanes@afscme.org Rachel Noerdlinger (Rev. Sharpton) (646) 981-5903, Rachel@noerdlingermedia.com Jae-Rei Wang (Arlene Holt Baker, AFL-CIO) (202) 679-2406, jwang@aflcio.org Bob Wolper, 215-896-2970 Sources: AFSCME…
AUTOMATED ROBOTS REPLACING WORKERS IS SUBJECT OF 60 MINUTES SEGMENT
From Philly Labor – A 60 Minutes Segment that aired tonight demonstrated the future of automation in the work place and how robots will be replacing people at alarming rates. At one point, it demonstrated that a $22,000.00 Robot working…
End to NHL Strike signifies back to work for UFCW Local 1776 members working at WellsFargo Arena.
Sure it’s going to be great to finally watch some Flyers hockey now that the NHL strike is over but lets not forget those UFCW Local 1776 members who will finally get to go back to work at the WellsFargo…
Labor’s Top Local and National Stories of 2012
2012 will be remembered as a very important year in the history of the labor movement — a year in which unions across the Philadelphia region and the nation banded together in solidarity to take action on a plethora of…
