By Holly Otterbein – State Senator Vincent Hughes’ upcoming legislation would register all citizens when they sign up for a state benefit, service or license. – State Sen. Vincent Hughes traveled to Selma, Alabama this past weekend to commemorate the…
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The State of the U.S. Labor Market: Pre-March 2015 Jobs Release
By Michael Madowitz & Danielle Corley – The labor market is much healthier today than at any point since the Great Recession, but beneath the top-line numbers, it still has a long way to go before it returns to historically…
3/4 Today In PhillyLabor Radio Podcast Featuring Pa. State Rep. Gene DiGirolamo and Sheet Metal Workers Local 19, Apprentice Coordinators, Joe Frick and Bob Paul.
(3/4 – PODCAST) – Today In PhillyLabor Radio Podcast Featuring Pa. State Rep. Gene DiGirolamo and Sheet Metal Workers Local 19, Apprentice Coordinators, Joe Frick and Bob Paul. Featured Topics – Modernization “Not” Privatization of PA.’s Liquor Stores, A Spotlight…
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Applauds Governor Wolf’s Budget Blueprint for Pennsylvania
By The PA. AFL-CIO – Pennsylvania AFL-CIO President Rick Bloomingdale and Secretary-Treasurer Frank Snyder are pleased with Governor Tom Wolf’s budget proposal today in keeping with the campaign promises he made to the working people of Pennsylvania. “Governor Wolf’s budget…
Gov. Wolf ousts Green, names Neff chair of SRC
By Dale Mezzacappa – Gov. Wolf has asked Marjorie Neff to take over as the chair of the School Reform Commission, ousting Bill Green from that role. “The School District of Philadelphia is in dire financial straits, and our children…
