By Bob King – What happened in Chattanooga is starting to become much clearer, thanks to some excellent investigative journalism by Phil Williams of WTVF-TV in Nashville. And what happened could have far-reaching implications beyond Chattanooga. Williams reported on Monday…
Emails Show Sen. Corker’s Chief of Staff Coordinated with Network of Anti-UAW Union Busters
BY Mike Elk – U.S. Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) has been accused by the UAW in an NLRB complaint of interfering with the union election at the Volkswagen Chattanooga plant. If the UAW wins, a new election will be held….
Senate Democrats propose raising Pa. minimum wage to $12 an hour
By Jeff Frantz – A pair of state Senators have introduced a bill which would raise Pennsylvania’s minimum wage to $12 an hour. The proposal — by senators Daylin Leach (D-Montgomery) and Mike Stack (D-Philadelphia) — would also make it…
PhillyLabor.com Talk Radio Show Debuts w/Guests AFL-CIO Pres. Pat Eiding, PB&CTC B.M. Pat Gillespie & Plumbers B.M., John Kane.
– Phillylabor.com is excited to announce that it has signed a deal to host a brand new ground breaking talk radio show debuting on April 16, 2014 called “Today in Philly Labor,” a weekly 2-hour drive time talk radio program…
Local artists to throw ‘Happy Trash Day’ party for sanitation workers
by jkruger – Jenny Drumgool is Philly’s own version of Don Quixote, maybe with a dash of Andy Warhol. But instead of tilting at windmills, the local artist throws spontaneous parties for the city’s trash collectors—balloons and all—both as a…