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Proposed ICE facilities could bankrupt rural Pa. towns
Plus, 85,000 Pennsylvanians drop health care coverage following ACA cuts Share with a friend Good Afternoon everyone, It’s Tuesday, Feb. 10, and welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. We’re a little more than one week removed from Groundhog’s Day, and it appears that Punxsutawney Phil may have been wrong about his…
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Philly labor and progressive groups rally behind ICE Out legislation
Plus, Pa. House Democrats advance minimum wage bill following Shapiro’s budget address Share with a friend Good Afternoon everyone, It’s Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, and welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. Today, we’re looking ahead to the Republican and Democratic parties hosting state committee meetings this weekend, and also a quick…
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Shapiro makes new pitch to raise minimum wage during budget address
Plus, progressive lawmakers propose taxing billionaires to backfill Trump’s budget cuts Share with a friend Good evening everyone, It’s Tuesday, Feb. 3, and welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. It’s also “Budget Day” in Pennsylvania, which is akin to the Commonwealth’s political Super Bowl with all of the pomp and circumstance…
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Pa. GOP lawmaker resigns as conflicts of interest exposed
Plus, Philly and Pittsburgh nurses to hold vigils for Alex Pretti this weekend Share with a friend Good evening everyone, It’s Thursday, Jan, 29 and welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. Fallout continues after federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse at the Minneapolis VA and American Federation…
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Remembering Renee Good and Alex Pretti
Pa. labor leaders calls on Fetterman and McCormick to reject DHS funding following ICE killings Share with a friend Good evening everyone, It’s Tuesday, Jan. 27, and welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. There’s an old saying in the labor movement that “an injury to one is an injury to all,”…
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Philly & Pittsburgh host solidarity rallies supporting Minneapolis general strike
Plus, remember to thank union workers for keeping roads clear ahead of Sunday’s snow storm Share with a friend Good evening, It’s Thursday, Jan. 22, and welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. Are you ready for this weekend’s snow storm? If not, it’s time to start stockpiling on bread, milk, eggs…
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How public education may be affected by the 2026 governor’s race
Plus, this Lancaster County community pushes back against ICE agreements Share with a friend Good evening everyone, It’s Tuesday, Jan. 20th, and welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. It’s that part of the winter where you can feel the days getting longer but it’s still bone-chillingly cold outside. So grab a…
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Erie workers go on strike for the first time in 50 years
Plus, Gov. Josh Shapiro visits the Pennsylvania Farm Show Share with a friend Good evening everyone, Today is Thursday, and welcome back another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. There’s still some time to attend the Pa. Farm Show and grab your milkshake and cheese cubes if you haven’t had the opportunity to yet, but…
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Josh Shapiro wants to ‘GSD’ with Dem trifecta
Plus, highlights from the Pa. Farm Show’s mullet competition Share with a friend Good evening everyone, Welcome to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. Today, we’re going to look past the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers getting bounced in the first week of the NFL playoffs and recap Gov. Josh Shapiro’s campaign launch instead. …
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Labor leaders discuss Gov. Josh Shapiro’s reelection efforts
Plus, Block family shuts down Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to break its union Share with a friend Good Evening, Welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. We are eight days into the new year, and the 2026 gubernatorial election is officially underway with Gov. Josh Shapiro officially launching his reelection campaign with events in…
