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By Holly Otterbein – A group of public interest attorneys in Pennsylvania say they have reached a settlement with Sunoco after it violated a little-known law that limits the criminal records that employers can consider while hiring. Pennsylvania bars employers…

WEST CHESTER, Pa. – March 28, 2014 (WPVI) — Teachers and other educational professionals in West Chester have finally reached a contract deal with the school district after more than a year and a half of negotiations. Union members approved…

By the PA. AFL-CIO – President Obama has made clear his goal to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour – but so far, Tea Party opposition and dis-proven talking points seem to have killed the momentum for this…

– The Senate moved a bill to restart unemployment insurance payments to the long-term jobless. By Gabrielle Levy The Senate took another step towards passing an extension on emergency unemployment insurance Thursday, voting to begin debate on the bipartisan bill…

By The PA. AFL-CIO – The Pennsylvania Labor Movement in 2014 has been defined by the fight against anti-union legislation that would interfere with negotiated dues deduction.  Backed by out-of-state billionaires and corporate lobbyists, House Bill 1507 and Senate Bill…