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By Tom MacDonald – A Philadelphia labor union is using unmanned aircraft to survey building sites in the city. John Dougherty, head of the Philadelphia Building Trades Council says he’s bought three drones scanning the city for unscrupulous contractors who…

By American Postal Workers Union – The Postal Service earned an operating profit of $1.3 billion in the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2016, compared to $1.1 billion the same time last year, according to financial results released Feb. 9….

By The Associated Press – ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) – One of the nation’s largest police unions won’t hold its annual picnic at a Pennsylvania amusement park after learning how officials treated an employee with special needs. The (Allentown) Morning Call…

– IBEW Local 98 in Philadelphia is flying high – literally. The union is using drones to record footage from high above targeted work sites. Local 98 has three drones to check on construction sites and to film 98’s own…

By The Pa. AFL-CIO – With officials from the twelve countries involved in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) convening in New Zealand today to formally sign the agreement, President Trumka joined Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and many of our allies on…