Pa. AFL-CIO President Rick Bloomingdale, Secretary-Treasurer Frank Snyder, and the entire staff of the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO wish everyone a happy and safe Thanksgiving Holiday! Many of us will be traveling to celebrate the Thanksgiving Holiday with family and friends. Please…
NEWS
Fear not, Trump will still crash and burn in the ’16 primaries
by Dick Polman – Month after month, the GOP’s execrable bullhorn artist remains perched atop the polls, and there’s growing concern that the guy might actually win the nomination. Various super PACs allied with the party establishment keep threatening to…
Here’s Your Union-Made in America Thanksgiving Shopping List
By AFL-CIO Before you put together your Thanksgiving dinner shopping list, check our list of union-made in America food and other items that are essential to a traditional family Thanksgiving feast. Speaking of thanks, a big “thank you” to the…
Alert: Be Prepared To Take Action As Budget Negotiations Come To A Head
By The PA. AFL-CIO – Negotiations continue over the details of a budget compromise announced a few weeks ago. The State House approved a Liquor Privatization bill that is virtually identical to the bill vetoed by Governor Wolf in June….
PHL airport workers walk off the job
By Alison Burdo – Several local elected officials joined dozens of Philadelphia International Airport workers who demonstrated Thursday morning to call for a higher wage and better working conditions. The strike, which started with a wave of contracted PHL employees…
