Labor
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Temple nurses secure raises and workplace protections in new contract
Temple University Hospital nurses, lab technicians, and health care professionals ratified a three-year contract and avoided the first strike in 15 years.
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Mexico Mack Truck plant may cost Lehigh Valley hundreds of jobs
Union leaders are blowing the whistle on Mack Truck’s Mexico plant.
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These home care workers fought for Fetterman. Now they want him to fight for them
Home care workers faced with exploding health care costs if ACA tax credits aren’t extended are demanding help from US Sen. John Fetterman.
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Rep. Rob Bresnahan claims Medicaid will grow by $200 billion after voting for cuts
GOP US Rep. Rob Bresnahan recently stated that Medicaid will cost more despite voting to cut it by $1 trillion.
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Workplace violence has Philly nurses and caregivers preparing to strike
Two-thirds of Temple University Hospital nurses and caregivers have experienced workplace violence. Now, they’re getting ready for a possible strike.
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PA saw a labor massacre 128 years ago. It’s more relevant than ever under Trump
Nineteen striking coal miners were shot and killed in Lattimer for organizing over a century ago. Their story is now more relevant than ever.
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Trump tariffs force Pennsylvania parents to pay more for school supplies
New report shows increase in back-to-school spending for parents living in these three vulnerable Republican congressional districts.
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UPMC Magee nurse practitioners look to join colleagues in upcoming union vote
Dozens of advanced nurse practitioners at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital will start voting on Saturday.
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Higher wages sought by striking York area medical marijuana dispensary workers
Staff members of the Rise medical marijuana dispensary on White Street in West Manchester Township went on strike Labor Day, Sept. 1, seeking a contract that includes salary increases and other improved benefits.
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Allegheny County officials call on UPMC to end anti-union campaign and bargain with nurses
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital nurses unionized citing safe staffing ratios and wanting more time with their patients.
