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SEPTA Passes Philly

Philadelphia city employees now can get free SEPTA passes

Pennsylvania House passes bill to raise minimum wage to $15 by 2026

Minimum Wage Pennsylvania

Remote work is an underestimated benefit for family caregivers

Caregiving Remote Work

Penn Medicine residents and fellows vote to unionize, becoming the state's first hospital house staff union

Penn Medicine Union

Philly's ballot question guide: Should the city save more for a rainy day?

Ballot Questions Primary

Rutgers, faculty unions reach tentative agreement 2 weeks after strike ended

Rutgers Union Contracts

Philly home improvement contractor allegedly scammed consumers by not completing work, AG says

Attorney General Contractor

Eastern State Penitentiary workers vote to unionize over safety concerns, pay

Eastern State Penitentiary Union

Penn Medicine residents move to unionize, joining a nationwide trend

Penn Medicine Union

Labor complaint filed against Starbucks for alleged union-busting at two Philly locations

Starbucks Complaint

ReAnimator Coffee workers unionize with support from management amid ongoing organization effort

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Philadelphia Museum of Art workers hold 1-day strike for better wages, benefits

Art Museum Workers Strike

Philly art museum workers vote to authorize strike amid ongoing contract negotiations

Art Museum Strike Authorization

Pennsylvania's raised income threshold for tipped workers aims to protect wages

Tipped Workers

Starbucks workers strike at Center City store after successful union drive

Philadelphia Museum of Art workers unionized 2 years ago, but they're still fighting for a contract

Art Museum Union

New Jersey teenagers can now work longer hours during summer months

New Jersey Minors Job

Four Starbucks stores in Philly vote to unionize as part of nationwide movement

Starbucks Unionization

Philly businesses would let workers use pre-tax income to ride SEPTA under new bill

SEPTA Commuter Benefit

Philadelphia to provide emergency paid sick leave to workers with COVID-19 as city mandates are lifted

Sick Leave

Philadelphia's employee COVID-19 vaccine requirement delayed indefinitely

Philadelphia COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Philadelphia expands COVID-19 vaccine requirement to all city employees

Philadelphia COVID-19 vaccine mandate

SEPTA workers vote to authorize strike if new agreement can't be reached

SEPTA union strike vote

Wolf says Pennsylvania can address labor shortage with safer, better paying jobs

Gov. Wolf Worker Protection

Philly-based flight attendants for Piedmont Airlines flight authorize strike

Piedmont Strike vote

Philly pushes back COVID-19 vaccination deadline for colleges, health care systems

Philly COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Danny DeVito temporarily lost Twitter verification after tweeting out support for Nabisco strike

Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky helicopter plant in Coatesville to shut down next March

Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Plant Coatesville

Philly to implement COVID-19 vaccine mandate for colleges, health care systems

Philly colleges COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Penn mandates all faculty, staff must be fully vaccinated by August

Penn employees COVID-19 vaccine

New Jersey relaxes COVID-19 workplace restrictions

NJ COVID-19 workplace guidelines

Wolf proposes natural gas tax again – this time to fund Pennsylvania economic development post-COVID-19

Tom Wolf Pennsylvania

Social distancing, face masks now required in all New Jersey workplaces

NJ COVID-19 workplace requirements

Pennsylvania's overtime pay benefits expand for the first time in four decades

overtime pay benefits expand.

Pennsylvania unveils $50 million hazard pay grant program for life-sustaining industries

Pennsylvania Hazard Pay Grants

Philly passes bill to protect workers who report COVID-19 violations

Philadelphia essential workers

Some farmers, grocery store workers now prioritized for coronavirus testing in Pennsylvania

Supply chain food testing

Delco workers voluntarily lived in factory for a month to produce PPE materials

Braskem America factory workers

Construction resumes in Pennsylvania next week under new rules for workers

Construction workers reopening plan

Pandemic Unemployment Assistance now available to Pennsylvania gig workers

Philly-area workers affected by coronavirus may be eligible for financial relief

Coronavirus unemployment benefits New Jersey Pennsylvania

As temperatures climb, a new push to keep workers safe

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Two workers die in Delco after passing out in manhole

Police lights arrests crime

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