By Holly Otterbein – Gov. Tom Wolf and Republican legislative leaders have finally cut a tentative budget deal, reports NewsWorks’ Kevin McCorry. It includes a historic increase in education funding, which is a major victory for Wolf. He promised to…
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Worth a Second Look: Temple adjunct professors vote to unionize
Originally Posted on 11/26/15 By Susan Snyder – Temple University’s 1,400 adjunct professors will become part of the faculty union, after more than two-thirds of those voting approved the proposal. The tally – 609-266 – came after years of efforts…
At the first stop on Kenney’s listening tour, schools dominate discussion
By Dan Kelley – Want to bend the new mayor’s ear? You’ve got a few chances this week. Mayor-elect Jim Kenney is holding a series of town halls every night this week to feel the pulse of the city. Hundreds…
Wishing You And Yours A Safe And Happy Thanksgiving
Pa. AFL-CIO President Rick Bloomingdale, Secretary-Treasurer Frank Snyder, and the entire staff of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO wish everyone a happy and safe Thanksgiving Holiday! Many of us will be traveling to celebrate the Thanksgiving Holiday with family and friends. Please…
Fear not, Trump will still crash and burn in the ’16 primaries
by Dick Polman – Month after month, the GOP’s execrable bullhorn artist remains perched atop the polls, and there’s growing concern that the guy might actually win the nomination. Various super PACs allied with the party establishment keep threatening to…
