By Kevin McCorry – After a scare Tuesday, leaders in the Pennsylvania Capitol said that the framework of a state budget agreement is still intact. The tentative agreement includes a $400 million increase to K-12 public education this year. On…
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Happy Veteran’s Day From Phillylabor.com, We Thank You For Your Service
Today and every November 11, we celebrate Veteran’s Day and honor those generations of heroes, of yesterday and today, who have served our great nation! It is because of their efforts and those who made the ultimate sacrifice that we…
Website Connects Laid-Off Journalists With New Jobs
By Joel Mathis – The 46 journalists laid off last week at Philadelphia Media Network are getting an assist in finding their next job. Davis Shaver, the digital products and solutions lead at Philadelphia Media Network, has helped set up…
Philadelphia’s First Ever Veterans Parade This Sunday Nov. 8, 2015 to be “Spectacular”
By The Veterans Advisory Commission – The Philadelphia Veterans Parade on Nov. 8 promises to be a spectacular event with a jump by a parachute team, cadets from the Naval and Military academies, the Philadelphia City Troop Calvary, Buffalo Soldiers,…
NLRB Calls Interference on Staples; Company Cannot Intervene in APWU Complaint, ‘A Big Advance,’ Dimondstein Says
By The APWU – The APWU won an important legal victory on Nov. 4 when the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled unanimously that Staples cannot intervene in hearings on charges that the USPS illegally subcontracted work to the office-supply…
