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Local Unions Protest Outside Nutter’s Conference Of Mayors

The President of the Philadelphia AFL-CIO, Pat Eiding scoped out any mayors who happened along 17th street around the Westin Hotel.

2013/05/23

(Henry Nicholas, head of Local 1199C, addresses the union rally. Credit: Pat Loeb)

Unions Rally Opposition Ahead of Nutter’s Budget Speech

More than 15,000 city workers, including firemen, have been working without a contract for four years, and private-sector union workers came out Tuesday to show solidarity.

2013/03/13

(Firefighters Local 22 president Bill Gault, right, Pa. state sen. Mike Stack, center, and AFL-CIO president Pat Eiding, left, talk with reporters at City Hall. Credit: Mike DeNardo)

Philadelphia Unions Urging Nutter to Abandon Firefighter Contract Appeals

You’re not fighting the police award, local labor leaders were asking Mayor Nutter today, so why are you continuing to fight the firefighters’ arbitration award?

2013/02/07

(Protesters at "Occupy Philadelphia." File photo by John McDevitt)

Part 1: Philadelphia’s ’1%’

Who are the “one percent” in the Philadelphia region?

2012/02/03

Philadelphia, Trade Unions Reach Agreement On Hiring Goals

Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter today signed at executive order that will once again make project labor agreements (“PLAs”) a part of the bidding process for public works projects of $5 million or more.

2011/11/29