Philadelphia PoliticsMayor Cherelle Parker said she’s optimistic Philly will avert a major city worker strike next weekThe president of AFSCME District Council 33 insists Tuesday is the deadline for the city and its largest union to reach a deal.
Philadelphia PoliticsMayor Cherelle Parker said she’s optimistic Philly will avert a major city worker strike next weekThe president of AFSCME District Council 33 insists Tuesday is the deadline for the city and its largest union to reach a deal.
LaborHundreds are expected to lose their jobs in South Jersey as Amazon ends its delivery model experiment
LaborHundreds are expected to lose their jobs in South Jersey as Amazon ends its delivery model experiment
PennsylvaniaUndocumented workers allege in a lawsuit that they were ‘trafficked’ and abused by a Cheesecake Factory in Montco
PennsylvaniaUndocumented workers allege in a lawsuit that they were ‘trafficked’ and abused by a Cheesecake Factory in Montco
LaborSome private security officers lack job training. In Philadelphia, a new bill could change that.
LaborSome private security officers lack job training. In Philadelphia, a new bill could change that.
BusinessPhiladelphia IRS employees who were laid off in February have now returned to work Probationary employees' jobs were in limbo for weeks. Meanwhile, many IRS workers across the agency are looking to leave.
BusinessPhiladelphia IRS employees who were laid off in February have now returned to work Probationary employees' jobs were in limbo for weeks. Meanwhile, many IRS workers across the agency are looking to leave.
LaborThe number of federal labor investigators hit a 52-year low in the U.S.The U.S has 611 federal labor investigators — roughly half of what it had some 50 years ago, per new data.
LaborThe number of federal labor investigators hit a 52-year low in the U.S.The U.S has 611 federal labor investigators — roughly half of what it had some 50 years ago, per new data.
PhiladelphiaVA employees rally in Philly: ‘Save our jobs, save our vets’“Programs like social security and collective bargaining agreements aren’t just paperwork,” Kelley said. “They are the lifeline for millions of Americans.”
PhiladelphiaVA employees rally in Philly: ‘Save our jobs, save our vets’“Programs like social security and collective bargaining agreements aren’t just paperwork,” Kelley said. “They are the lifeline for millions of Americans.”
LaborChestnut Hill Starbucks joins wave of unionized Philly storesBaristas at the Chestnut Hill location voted to join Starbucks Workers United. Over 590 Starbucks locations have unionized since 2021.
LaborChestnut Hill Starbucks joins wave of unionized Philly storesBaristas at the Chestnut Hill location voted to join Starbucks Workers United. Over 590 Starbucks locations have unionized since 2021.
BusinessPhiladelphia workers at Whole Foods voted for a union. This Trump firing brings a new challenge.Workers at Whole Foods voted for a union in January. Now, their efforts face a new hurdle.
BusinessPhiladelphia workers at Whole Foods voted for a union. This Trump firing brings a new challenge.Workers at Whole Foods voted for a union in January. Now, their efforts face a new hurdle.
LaborThousands of meatpacking workers are getting access to a new pension fund — including employees in SoudertonUFCW, the union that represents the workers, announced the ratification of the new contract on Thursday.
LaborThousands of meatpacking workers are getting access to a new pension fund — including employees in SoudertonUFCW, the union that represents the workers, announced the ratification of the new contract on Thursday.
Business‘Can’t sit back’: U.S. Department of Defense employees in Philly protest Trump effort to strip union rights from federal workersThe Trump administration on March 27 announced it was attempting to remove union rights for hundreds of thousands of federal workers.
Business‘Can’t sit back’: U.S. Department of Defense employees in Philly protest Trump effort to strip union rights from federal workersThe Trump administration on March 27 announced it was attempting to remove union rights for hundreds of thousands of federal workers.
BusinessPhilly Shipyard owner Hanwha says it needs more space and workers to build U.S. Navy vesselsHanwha, which bought the South Philly yard last year, wants to add waterfront land and may expand into South Jersey.
BusinessPhilly Shipyard owner Hanwha says it needs more space and workers to build U.S. Navy vesselsHanwha, which bought the South Philly yard last year, wants to add waterfront land and may expand into South Jersey.
BusinessA Whole Foods in Philadelphia unionized in January. Now, the store is firing workers.Some workers were unfairly fired, their union alleges.
BusinessA Whole Foods in Philadelphia unionized in January. Now, the store is firing workers.Some workers were unfairly fired, their union alleges.
Pennsylvania PoliticsPennsylvania wants to hire federal workers. The state also has a partial hiring freeze.In March, Gov. Josh Shapiro encouraged federal employees to apply to state jobs. Now the state is adding an additional step to some hiring, slowing the process as federal funding cuts take place.
Pennsylvania PoliticsPennsylvania wants to hire federal workers. The state also has a partial hiring freeze.In March, Gov. Josh Shapiro encouraged federal employees to apply to state jobs. Now the state is adding an additional step to some hiring, slowing the process as federal funding cuts take place.
BusinessPhilly’s IRS workers faced a resignation deadline as Americans rushed to file their taxesIRS employees expect more firings soon. In the meantime, they've been offered the option to resign from their positions.
BusinessPhilly’s IRS workers faced a resignation deadline as Americans rushed to file their taxesIRS employees expect more firings soon. In the meantime, they've been offered the option to resign from their positions.
LaborHere’s why Pa., N.J., and Del. rank among the best states to work remotelyThe ranking considered work environment factors such as share of people working from home, households’ internet access, and cybersecurity risk.
LaborHere’s why Pa., N.J., and Del. rank among the best states to work remotelyThe ranking considered work environment factors such as share of people working from home, households’ internet access, and cybersecurity risk.
NewsMore than 3,600 IRS workers in Philadelphia are in danger of losing their jobsA union leader for IRS workers in Philadelphia spent the weekend fielding panicked messages about looming job cuts.
NewsMore than 3,600 IRS workers in Philadelphia are in danger of losing their jobsA union leader for IRS workers in Philadelphia spent the weekend fielding panicked messages about looming job cuts.
LaborAramark and Philly stadium workers union reach a tentative agreement Unite Here Local 274 represents food service workers at Citizens Bank Park, the Wells Fargo Center, and Lincoln Financial Field.
LaborAramark and Philly stadium workers union reach a tentative agreement Unite Here Local 274 represents food service workers at Citizens Bank Park, the Wells Fargo Center, and Lincoln Financial Field.
National PoliticsAs Trump moves to end union representation for federal workers, thousands in Pa. and N.J. could be affectedAn executive order on Thursday aimed to end collective bargaining for workers at numerous departments and agencies.
National PoliticsAs Trump moves to end union representation for federal workers, thousands in Pa. and N.J. could be affectedAn executive order on Thursday aimed to end collective bargaining for workers at numerous departments and agencies.