“Workers Stand for America” Rally – Saturday, August 11, 2012 at 11AM Attention: Philadelphia Area Union Brothers, Sister, Family Members and Supporters, On Saturday, August 11th, 2012, the National AFL-CIO has chosen the City of Philadelphia, the birthplace of American…
4 Stories for Local 32BJ
We posted links below to 4 stories on behalf of the dedicated union representatives at local 32BJ – George Richezza, Dennis Biondo and Company who have literally been in the fight of their lives to save their union and the…
PhillyLabor.com Announces Partnership with the Philadelphia Public Record Newspaper
In the interest of promoting the welfare of unions throughout the Philadelphia region, Phillylabor is excited to announce a partnership with the Philadelphia Public Record newspaper – http://www.phillyrecord.com/. “Every effort to promote unionism goes along way in promoting family sustaining…
Labor to convene in Philadelphia prior to GOP, Dem conventions
July 12, 2012|By Jane M. Von Bergen and INQUIRER STAFF WRITE – When the Democrats announced their decision last year to hold their national convention in Charlotte, N.C., union electricians heard the news at their annual convention. They were stunned…
Do Unions Have a PR Problem?
Attention: Philadelphia area union community, I’m 47 years old and I’ve lived in Philadelphia my entire life. My father, Ironworkers Local 401 Business Manager Joseph J. Dougherty, has been a union member since I was a small child and a…