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By Jared Brey – The union representing SEPTA bus, subway and trolley operators will be asked to authorize a strike in the event that a new contract isn’t in place before November 1st, according to a report in PlanPhilly. The…

By Joe Hernandez – Slot machines were still flashing their neon lights inside the Trump Taj Mahal early Monday morning as workers barricaded the doors shut with cut-down wooden boards. The casino and hotel, which Donald Trump dubbed the “Eighth…

– By Peter Dobrin, Culture Writer – The Fabulous Philadelphians are on strike. Friday night, a crowd of about 1,000 sat in Verizon Hall waiting for the orchestra to appear for the scheduled start of the Opening Night Gala. But…

By Amber Phillips, The Washington Post – Here’s what the Senate minority leader said on the Senate floor Monday afternoon, according to a C-SPAN transcript: “Virtually every time Donald Trump says or does something discriminatory — and that’s often —…

By The Pa. AFL-CIO – Today, Pennsylvania AFL-CIO President Rick Bloomingdale testified before the PA House Labor and Industry Committee in support of House Bill 1082, the Jake Schwab Worker’s Protection Bill. The bill, introduced by Representative Patrick Harkins, extends…