JobsPhilly school police officers say they need better pay and training — and new uniforms — to keep kids safe“We are nowhere close to an agreement,” said Bernadette Ambrose-Smith, president of the School Police Association of Philadelphia. The union's contract expires Aug. 31.Kristen A. Graham Here’s how Philly-area college grads are navigating a tough job market Ariana Perez-Castells U.S. employers slash hiring as Trump advances a punishing trade agendaPaul Wiseman and Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press Over 10,000 Philly-area job listings required AI skills last yearAriana Perez-Castells Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s summer of municipal labor unrest is likely over as white-collar city union approves contractSean Collins Walsh AdvertisementMore StoriesUniversity of Pennsylvania postdocs and research associates vote to unionizeThe proposed bargaining unit at Penn would be affiliated with United Auto Workers. Some 703 people voted for the union and 38 voted against it, according to the UAW.Ariana Perez-Castells DC 33 members will vote on the union’s tentative deal with the city this week. Here’s what to know.Starting Monday, members of AFSCME District Council 33 can vote on the tentative agreement until July 20. The entirety of the deal hinges on ratification by a majority of voting members. Fallon Roth A Philly white-collar city workers union is at a standstill on contract negotiations as members vote on authorizing a strikeLocal 2187, which represents administrative assistants and professionals, is holding a strike authorization vote until July 15. DC 47 leaders will then assess the union's next steps.Fallon Roth After eight days on strike, DC 33 members will vote on a new contract with the city next weekA union spokesperson told The Inquirer that the vote on DC 33's contract with the city will begin next week and stretch over multiple days.Fallon Roth At least 7 environmental workers in Philly’s EPA office placed on leave over critical letterWorkers across the EPA recently signed a letter expressing concerns about how administrator Lee Zeldin is leading the agency. Ariana Perez-Castells Philly is in its first municipal strike in the social media age. Does that affect how events are unfolding? So far, the national press has largely ignored Philadelphia's first strike by city workers since 1986. Sean Collins Walsh ‘Check your freaking ego at the door:’ Philly Democratic Party leader Bob Brady wants the city worker strike to endBrady said he hasn't been able to reach Mayor Cherelle L. Parker. She disputed his narrative. Sean Collins Walsh A second union for Philadelphia city workers is holding a strike authorization voteIt's not clear whether leaders of AFSCME DC 47 are interested in joining their DC 33 colleagues on the picket line. Sean Collins Walsh Philadelphia braces for major city worker union strike as contract talks continue and deadline draws nearerRepresentatives from AFSCME District Council 33 and Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration resumed talks Monday night to avert the first major city worker strike since 1986.Sean Collins Walsh and Michelle Myers Mayor 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.Sean Collins Walsh Hundreds are expected to lose their jobs in South Jersey as Amazon ends its delivery model experimentNearly 300 employees of KRP Transport LLC are expected to lose their jobs in September. Workers there provide “last mile delivery of packages,” according to a layoff notice. Ariana Perez-Castells Undocumented workers allege in a lawsuit that they were ‘trafficked’ and abused by a Cheesecake Factory in MontcoThe Cheesecake Factory at the Willow Grove Park Mall called the allegations "entirely false."Abraham Gutman A Chester County factory is set to close, laying off dozens of workersLayoffs at the Elverson plant could begin as early as August. The company is offering workers opportunities at other facilities. Ariana Perez-Castells Some private security officers lack job training. In Philadelphia, a new bill could change that.A union representing unarmed security officers in Philadelphia surveyed its members this spring. Here's what they found out about the job. Ariana Perez-Castells Philadelphia 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.Ariana Perez-Castells See more storiesAdvertisement
Philly school police officers say they need better pay and training — and new uniforms — to keep kids safe“We are nowhere close to an agreement,” said Bernadette Ambrose-Smith, president of the School Police Association of Philadelphia. The union's contract expires Aug. 31.Kristen A. Graham
Philly school police officers say they need better pay and training — and new uniforms — to keep kids safe“We are nowhere close to an agreement,” said Bernadette Ambrose-Smith, president of the School Police Association of Philadelphia. The union's contract expires Aug. 31.Kristen A. Graham
U.S. employers slash hiring as Trump advances a punishing trade agendaPaul Wiseman and Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
U.S. employers slash hiring as Trump advances a punishing trade agendaPaul Wiseman and Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s summer of municipal labor unrest is likely over as white-collar city union approves contractSean Collins Walsh
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s summer of municipal labor unrest is likely over as white-collar city union approves contractSean Collins Walsh
University of Pennsylvania postdocs and research associates vote to unionizeThe proposed bargaining unit at Penn would be affiliated with United Auto Workers. Some 703 people voted for the union and 38 voted against it, according to the UAW.Ariana Perez-Castells
University of Pennsylvania postdocs and research associates vote to unionizeThe proposed bargaining unit at Penn would be affiliated with United Auto Workers. Some 703 people voted for the union and 38 voted against it, according to the UAW.Ariana Perez-Castells
DC 33 members will vote on the union’s tentative deal with the city this week. Here’s what to know.Starting Monday, members of AFSCME District Council 33 can vote on the tentative agreement until July 20. The entirety of the deal hinges on ratification by a majority of voting members. Fallon Roth
DC 33 members will vote on the union’s tentative deal with the city this week. Here’s what to know.Starting Monday, members of AFSCME District Council 33 can vote on the tentative agreement until July 20. The entirety of the deal hinges on ratification by a majority of voting members. Fallon Roth
A Philly white-collar city workers union is at a standstill on contract negotiations as members vote on authorizing a strikeLocal 2187, which represents administrative assistants and professionals, is holding a strike authorization vote until July 15. DC 47 leaders will then assess the union's next steps.Fallon Roth
A Philly white-collar city workers union is at a standstill on contract negotiations as members vote on authorizing a strikeLocal 2187, which represents administrative assistants and professionals, is holding a strike authorization vote until July 15. DC 47 leaders will then assess the union's next steps.Fallon Roth
After eight days on strike, DC 33 members will vote on a new contract with the city next weekA union spokesperson told The Inquirer that the vote on DC 33's contract with the city will begin next week and stretch over multiple days.Fallon Roth
After eight days on strike, DC 33 members will vote on a new contract with the city next weekA union spokesperson told The Inquirer that the vote on DC 33's contract with the city will begin next week and stretch over multiple days.Fallon Roth
At least 7 environmental workers in Philly’s EPA office placed on leave over critical letterWorkers across the EPA recently signed a letter expressing concerns about how administrator Lee Zeldin is leading the agency. Ariana Perez-Castells
At least 7 environmental workers in Philly’s EPA office placed on leave over critical letterWorkers across the EPA recently signed a letter expressing concerns about how administrator Lee Zeldin is leading the agency. Ariana Perez-Castells
Philly is in its first municipal strike in the social media age. Does that affect how events are unfolding? So far, the national press has largely ignored Philadelphia's first strike by city workers since 1986. Sean Collins Walsh
Philly is in its first municipal strike in the social media age. Does that affect how events are unfolding? So far, the national press has largely ignored Philadelphia's first strike by city workers since 1986. Sean Collins Walsh
‘Check your freaking ego at the door:’ Philly Democratic Party leader Bob Brady wants the city worker strike to endBrady said he hasn't been able to reach Mayor Cherelle L. Parker. She disputed his narrative. Sean Collins Walsh
‘Check your freaking ego at the door:’ Philly Democratic Party leader Bob Brady wants the city worker strike to endBrady said he hasn't been able to reach Mayor Cherelle L. Parker. She disputed his narrative. Sean Collins Walsh
A second union for Philadelphia city workers is holding a strike authorization voteIt's not clear whether leaders of AFSCME DC 47 are interested in joining their DC 33 colleagues on the picket line. Sean Collins Walsh
A second union for Philadelphia city workers is holding a strike authorization voteIt's not clear whether leaders of AFSCME DC 47 are interested in joining their DC 33 colleagues on the picket line. Sean Collins Walsh
Philadelphia braces for major city worker union strike as contract talks continue and deadline draws nearerRepresentatives from AFSCME District Council 33 and Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration resumed talks Monday night to avert the first major city worker strike since 1986.Sean Collins Walsh and Michelle Myers
Philadelphia braces for major city worker union strike as contract talks continue and deadline draws nearerRepresentatives from AFSCME District Council 33 and Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration resumed talks Monday night to avert the first major city worker strike since 1986.Sean Collins Walsh and Michelle Myers
Mayor 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.Sean Collins Walsh
Mayor 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.Sean Collins Walsh
Hundreds are expected to lose their jobs in South Jersey as Amazon ends its delivery model experimentNearly 300 employees of KRP Transport LLC are expected to lose their jobs in September. Workers there provide “last mile delivery of packages,” according to a layoff notice. Ariana Perez-Castells
Hundreds are expected to lose their jobs in South Jersey as Amazon ends its delivery model experimentNearly 300 employees of KRP Transport LLC are expected to lose their jobs in September. Workers there provide “last mile delivery of packages,” according to a layoff notice. Ariana Perez-Castells
Undocumented workers allege in a lawsuit that they were ‘trafficked’ and abused by a Cheesecake Factory in MontcoThe Cheesecake Factory at the Willow Grove Park Mall called the allegations "entirely false."Abraham Gutman
Undocumented workers allege in a lawsuit that they were ‘trafficked’ and abused by a Cheesecake Factory in MontcoThe Cheesecake Factory at the Willow Grove Park Mall called the allegations "entirely false."Abraham Gutman
A Chester County factory is set to close, laying off dozens of workersLayoffs at the Elverson plant could begin as early as August. The company is offering workers opportunities at other facilities. Ariana Perez-Castells
A Chester County factory is set to close, laying off dozens of workersLayoffs at the Elverson plant could begin as early as August. The company is offering workers opportunities at other facilities. Ariana Perez-Castells
Some private security officers lack job training. In Philadelphia, a new bill could change that.A union representing unarmed security officers in Philadelphia surveyed its members this spring. Here's what they found out about the job. Ariana Perez-Castells
Some private security officers lack job training. In Philadelphia, a new bill could change that.A union representing unarmed security officers in Philadelphia surveyed its members this spring. Here's what they found out about the job. Ariana Perez-Castells
Philadelphia 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.Ariana Perez-Castells
Philadelphia 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.Ariana Perez-Castells
