Unions protest outside Fox 29′s Philadelphia studios
Three Philadelphia unions – complete with rat mobile – protested outside Fox 29, whose camera technicians have been working for months without a contract.
NYU students meet with Christine Quinn to push for union
Teaching assistants want to unionize at NYU.
Number of city workers living in poverty doubled under Mayor Nutter
The number of D.C. 33 and 47 municipal employees who earn less than federal poverty standards has doubled since Mayor Michael Nutter took office in 2008.
Activists rally at Union Square for May Day labor protests
People joining the protests ranged from immigrants to jazz musicians.
City Council to Mayor Nutter: Pay your employees
Labor disputes eclipsed the agenda of City Council’s first budget hearing Monday.
VIDEO: Mayor Nutter is booed out of budget address
Hundreds of municipal workers booed Mayor Nutter until he cut short his annual budget address.
Since Mayor Nutter was drowned out by boos, here’s the budget breakdown
$3.75 billion operating budget includes cuts to municipal unions and enactment of Actual Value Initiative.
PHOTOS: Mayor Nutter is booed out of budget address
Hundreds of municipal workers booed Mayor Nutter until he cut short his annual budget address.
Unions agree to diversify in city pact
Mayor Michael Nutter signed an agreement yesterday aimed at completing
city construction projects on time and within budget while combating
stereotypes of union workers as “a bunch of fat white guys,” according
to Building Trades Council business manager Pat Gillespie.
Unions to Occupy: We’ll help you, but please move now
The Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council, while not
wholly opposed to Occupy Philly’s message, is asking the group to move
so work on the planned Dilworth Plaza renovation can begin.