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Saturday marks an important day in the government shutdown
Plus, HACC professors prepare to strike after failed contract talks Share with a friend Good afternoon everyone, And welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. With the federal government shutdown nearing one month, Saturday, Nov. 1, marks a turning point for how things will play out going forward. Here’s a quick…

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Pa. billionaire Jeffrey Yass named donor to Trump’s $250 million ballroom
Plus, SNAP freeze to affect millions of Pennsylvanians this Saturday Share with a friend Good afternoon everyone, Welcome to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. It’s day 28 of the ongoing federal government shutdown, and it doesn’t look like there’s any end in sight. Pennsylvania’s seven Democratic US House lawmakers called on Republican Speaker…

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PHL launches food pantry for federal airport workers
Harrisburg Area Community College professors hold town hall meeting to prepare for potential strike Share with a friend Good Afternoon, Welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. We are more than three weeks into the ongoing government shutdown, and President Donald Trump is shattering norms. First, he holds the record for…

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How federal workers could help end the shutdown
Plus, a recap of Saturday’s historic ‘No Kings’ rallies across Pennsylvania Share with a friend Good Afternoon everyone, Welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. The historic nature of Saturday’s “No Kings” protests didn’t strike me until I was driving on the turnpike to Harrisburg after covering the Philadelphia rally. Tens of…

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How Pa. congressman will cash in on Trump’s tax cuts
Plus, dozens of “No Kings” rallies planned across Pennsylvania on Saturday Share with a friend Good afternoon everyone, Welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. Over 60 “No Kings” demonstrations are scheduled across Pennsylvania on Saturday as part of another national day of protest against President Donald Trump and his administration. If…

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Temple nurses secure key victories in contract fight
Plus, a voter rights group calls out Jeffrey Yass over deceptive Pa. Supreme Court mailers Share with a friend Good afternoon everyone, For those who had off yesterday, I hope you enjoyed their extra day off, and welcome to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. We’re going to keep this part short and simple…

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PA Republicans caught lying about government shutdown
Plus, a Dauphin County resident speaks out against Scott Perry’s vote to cut Medicaid. Share with a friend Good afternoon everyone, Welcome back to the Keystone Labor Report. Pennsylvania House Democrats on Wednesday passed another bipartisan budget to mark the 100th day of the ongoing stalemate in Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Senate Republicans say they need…

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Pa. workers starting to feel pain of budget impasse
Plus, Rep. Rob Bresnahan’s constituents host vigil for Pennsylvania’s about to lose health care Share with a friend Good afternoon everyone, Welcome to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. It looks like Red October is about to end as quickly as it began, with the Philadelphia Phillies losing the first two games of…

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Fetterman’s support with Democrats nosedives
Plus, Steelers minority owner benefits from Trump’s right-wing bailout of Argentina Share with a friend Good afternoon everyone, Welcome to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. Red October is my favorite time of the year, especially when the Philadelphia Phillies are getting ready to make another post-season run. Today we’re going to look…

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Hundreds of Lehigh Valley jobs at risk with Mack’s Mexico plant
Plus, Scott Perry wants to end ACA tax credits even though constituents face skyrocking premiums Share with a friend Good Afternoon everyone, And welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. In today’s edition we’re going to look at US Rep. Scott Perry’s (R-York) recent comments about ACA tax credits’ expiration at the…






