By The PA. AFL-CIO – Pennsylvania AFL-CIO President Rick Bloomingdale and Secretary-Treasurer Frank Snyder issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives Fails to Advance the package of bad trade bills Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania AFL-CIO President Rick…
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4th Annual Apprenticeship Awareness Day At the State Capitol
By The Pa. AFL-CIO – The Pennsylvania Apprentice Coordinators Association, in conjunction with the Building Trades Unions held the 4th Annual Apprenticeship Awareness Day in the Main Rotunda at the State Capitol Building on June 9. The Building Trades Unions,…
Bloomingdale to Legislature: Pay Your Bills!
By The PA. AFL-CIO PA. AFL-CIO President Bloomingdale was asked during his testimony on Senate Bill 1 before the State House Government Committee, that if S.B. 1 isn’t the solution to the pension debt what is the solution? Without hesitation…
PA. AFL-CIO Forum helps dispel the misinformation on Pensions
By The PA. AFL-CIO – President Bloomingdale and Secretary-Treasurer Snyder hosted a very interesting and educational forum on Pensions which was live – streamed by Pennsylvania Cable Network, and is being broadcast statewide on PCN’s cable stations. Check PCN’s daily…
City Council: Full funding for Phila. school district won’t happen – Philadelphia Business Journal
By Alison Burdo – Philadelphia City Council will not consider the school district’s request for $103 million in city funding, instead setting a goal of about $80 million after weeks of closed-door discussions, KYW Newsradio reported. …the consensus among councilmembers…
