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HOW CORPORATED GREED DESTROYED...

18 Feb, 2023

Dear Rosann, Unionized rail workers warned of a “ticking time bomb.” They called out mass layoffs and overburdened workers. They watched in horror as safety regulations were blocked. Now, toxic chemicals from Norfolk Southern’s train derailment could poison an Ohio region for years. Our most recent

We Need to stop the Kroger-Albertsons Merger

10 Feb, 2023

FREE EDUCATIONAL CLASSES canceled due to lack of interest

15 Aug, 2022

NWPA ALF EDUCATIONAL CLASSES canceled due to lack of interest.

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AFL-CIO president Liz Shuler on the future of America's labor movement

Liz Shuler is the first woman ever elected president of the AFL-CIO.

She took over a time when the world of work has been turned upside down.

Union organizing is happening in some unexpected places, and sometimes in ways that disrupt the traditional union playbook.

19, Apr, 2022

The Strike Has Been Averted in our Area

GOOD NEWS!!! The members of the New Kennsington-Arnold Education Association which is affiliated with PSEA and who were scheduled to begin their strike on Monday, April 11th, reached A TENTATIVE AGREEMENT late last night.

09, Apr, 2022

Affiliates of the Clearfield-Elk-Cameron-Jefferson CLC

UPDATED 05/28/2023

08, Apr, 2022

OUR MEMBERS ALWAYS MAKE US PROUD!

The NWPA ALF and Paul Pelc from USW 1917are working collaboratively with Reverend Gary Manning on his dream of getting a sign honoring Martin Luther King Jr., completed and placed in front of the Second District Elementary School in Meadville, PA. Rev.

04, Apr, 2022

Homecoming for Liz Shuler

LABOR PRESS: You’ve been given such a huge responsibility now, with the death of your friend Rich Trumka [In August she was appointed to serve the remainder of his term.] But the entire time you’ve been involved, labor has been struggling to come back. Do you have a secret plan?

04, Apr, 2022

Labor Leader of the Week: Karima Howard, ATU

Karima Howard has been a member of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 85 for 21 years. Born in Aliquippa, she is a union steel mill baby.

11, Feb, 2022