An Unemployment Insurance Agenda for PA’s Next Governor: Fix What’s Broken and Create a New National Model
You can download/read the pdf here.
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SWPA Blog #7: Policy—Pennsylvania’s Choice
Keystone Research Center released its annual report on the economy, “State of Working Pennsylvania 2022,” on August 30. This...
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SWPA Blog #6: The State of Unions in Pennsylvania and the United States
Keystone Research Center released its annual report on the economy, “State of Working Pennsylvania 2022,” on August 30. This...
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The Update: What’s Happening that’s Important in Harrisburg & DC – August 31, 2022
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR This week marks the release of our annual “State of Working Pennsylvania” report, often cited...
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For Your Holiday Gift to Working People, Encourage Your Local Starbucks Baristas to Unionize!
Over the past few weeks, Starbucks workers in and around Buffalo, New York, have begun to unionize. As noted...
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The Update: What’s Happening in Harrisburg and DC – November 27, 2021
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR KRC KUDOS—This past month, two days into a strike by teachers without a union contract...
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What the Infrastructure Bill Does for Pennsylvania
Under the formulas contained in the bill, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will bring $17.8 billion in new...
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PERI Report – The Economic Impact of the PASSHE Employment Reductions
Click for The Economic Impact of the PASSHE Employment Reductions page, which includes a link to the PDF file....
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Key Sources on the Value of Unions and the Importance of Protecting Workers’ Real Freedom to Join Together
Today is a little like Labor Day except with a twist: because of oral arguments today in the Supreme...
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The Union of the Future
Kati Sipp’s latest blog post on “Hack the Union” has a link to a thought-provoking interview with Michelle Miller, founder...
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Fight for $15 – and the Birth of the Next American Middle Class
Today, low-wage worker protests across Pennsylvania, the nation, and the globe will reach their greatest scale yet. Mobilizing behind...
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