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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a sweeping move that could reshape the Department of Veterans Affairs workforce and reignite the national debate over federal unions, the VA has terminated collective bargaining agreements …
VA Terminates Union Contracts for Most Employees, Citing Need to Prioritize Veterans Over Labor Disputes Read More
As President Donald Trump continues his stride into his second term, one of the most striking, yet underexplored, dynamics shaping American politics is his unusually strong support among private-sector union …
Why Trump Wins Over Private-Sector Unions but Faces Public-Sector Revolt Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Malcolm Kenyatta (D-Philadelphia) has joined the Legislators for a Guaranteed Income initiative, a coalition of 24 legislators from 17 states committed to promoting policies that …
State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta Joins National Push for Guaranteed Income Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has declared his full support for a lawsuit filed by a coalition of labor unions challenging a controversial executive order from the …
Fetterman Stands with Labor Unions in Legal Fight Against Trump Administration’s Collective Bargaining Order Read More
LEBANON, PA — In a critical enforcement of labor laws, the U.S. Department of Labor has successfully secured a summary judgment in federal court to recover over $1 million in …
Court Ruling Secures $1 Million in Back Wages for Pennsylvania Home Care Workers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — This week, Senator Vincent Hughes announced plans to introduce new legislation aimed at strengthening public sector unions in Pennsylvania. The proposed law, known as the Public Employer …
New Legislation Aims to Bolster Public Sector Unions in Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) is ramping up its protection of workers’ rights as it witnessed a significant uptick in labor law violation complaints …
Pennsylvania Labor Department Cracks Down on Labor Law Violations, Recoups $4M in Lost Wages Read More
READING, PA — Finding the right job can be tough, especially when you’re living in a city with a low cost of living and limited opportunities. In Reading, PA, there …
The Lowest-Paying Jobs in Reading, PA: Can You Make A Living? Read More