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PECO workers declare victory after historic strike
Nearly 1,600 PECO Energy Company employees went on strike for the first time in the company’s 145-year history after the company posted record profits in 2025.
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Largest teachers union warns budget impasse will hurt Pa. schools
Pennsylvania House Democrats passed Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget in April, which included a $700 million increase in education spending, but Republicans in the Pennsylvania Senate left Harrisburg on Tuesday without passing a budget.
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Philly labor celebrates America 250 by putting workers over billionaires
Philadelphia labor leaders share their vision for workers leading America’s next 250 years.
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Mackenzie backed over a dozen right-to-work bills while serving in the Pa. House
US Rep. Ryan Mackenzie promised to turn Pennsylvania into a right-to-work state after getting elected to the Pa. House.
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Trump stalls housing package with Pa. roots to push for SAVE Act
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato and State Sen. Nikil Saval advocated for Pennsylvania’s Whole Home Repairs program following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Teamsters endorse Bresnahan after members backed Cognetti
US Rep. Rob Bresnahan is one of two dozen Republican lawmakers receiving support from Teamsters in the upcoming midterm elections.
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Saval, Senate Democrats want to ban ICE from Pa. polling sites
Pennsylvania Senate Democrats’ legislation would ban ICE officials within 100 feet of polling locations, ballot drop boxes, and ballot return locations.
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Pa. lawmaker votes remotely as colleagues work on finalizing state budget
State Rep. Valerie Gaydos has been voting remotely since the beginning of June thanks to COVID-19 era rule changes.
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Philadelphia hotel workers threaten to strike during World Cup
500,000 soccer fans from across the world are expected to travel to Philadelphia for the World Cup.
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Workplace heat protection legislation would be first of its kind for Pa. workers
House Bill 1580 would require employers to provide water, shade and other protections for those working in extreme heat.
