By DONALD C. SIEGEL International Vice President IBEW, Third District – With his approval ratings sagging and Pennsylvania ranking 46th in job growth, Gov. Tom Corbett needs to distract voters as he faces re-election. That seems to be at least…
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Privatization Without Consideration For the Workers; Stop The Sale of PGW!
By PhillyLabor.com – Imagine you’re married with children and you’ve spent the last 20 + years working your fingers to the bone and dedicating your entire life to a city or state run organization that you thought would be your…
Bipartisan Unemployment Insurance Deal Reached In Senate
By Sam Stein WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators has reached a deal to extend federal long-term unemployment insurance for five months. The deal, which comes after months of negotiations, would be distributed retroactively to when the benefits expired…
Public Servant of The Year 2014: Wendell Young IV Honored
By The Philly Public Record – The Philadelphia Public Record Newspapers are pleased to announce the 13th Public Servant of the Year award goes to Wendell Young IV, for his contributions to the City of Philadelphia, the State of Pennsylvania…
UAW: NLRB wrong to allow right-wing groups to intervene in VW vote
By The United Auto Workers – The UAW released the following statement in reaction to the NLRB ruling to let outside-funded groups participate in the hearing regarding the interference of state and federal politicians in the UAW election at Volkswagen…
