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By Jarrett Renshaw PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - President Joe Biden travels on Thursday to Philadelphia to pitch the promise of a green economy to union w...

President Joe Biden travels on Thursday to Philadelphia to pitch the promise of a green economy to union workers skeptical that the solar, wind and electric vehicle industries can deliver the same economic punch for organized labor as fossil fuel-powered refineries and power plants. Biden is trying to reshape the U.S. economy by investing billions of taxpayer dollars in green technology, while forcing companies that want lucrative subsidies being offered to help the push do more of their manufa...

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President Joe Biden traveled on Thursday to Philadelphia to pitch the promise of a green economy to union workers skeptical that the solar, wind and electric vehicle industries can deliver the same...

Cherelle Parker, the Democratic nominee for mayor, made up for lost time Friday after missing her own election night party due to a dental emergency.

This year’s awards honored those who helped get the organization started back in 2003.

Philadelphia Philadelphia University of the Arts workers, students and community members rallied April 27 in solidarity with staff seeking to unionize and with faculty still bargaining for their first contract after a successful union drive. Speakers at the rally of over 40 people included UArts faculty and staff union leaders,…

Northeast Times Are public schools safe to reopen? Laura H. Carnell Elementary School faculty want to return to classrooms, but only if it is safe. The School District of Philadelphia hasn’t had any in-person learning since last March, though that is scheduled to end in two weeks. The school district plans to open schools on Feb. 22 for some 9,000 pupils in pre-kindergarten through second grade whose parents previously said they supported the move back to in-person learning. The kids would...