It seems almost too good to be true. On April 15, Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams announced the creation of…
Altoona, Pa. — For more than three months, 142 locked-out members of Utility Workers Union Local 102 have walked the…
Low-wage workers are carrying out a determined and heroic struggle to force giant corporations like McDonalds, Starbucks, Walmart and others…
Ninety-one years ago railroad workers employed in shops and roundhouses revolted against a 12 percent wage cut. Nearly 400,000 workers…
Any victory, big or small, for the working class and oppressed population, is a step in the right direction. Even…
Northeast Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale is ground zero for the impact of hydraulic fracturing — fracking — on rural communities. The process involves injecting…
Civil rights activists in Pennsylvania won a victory on Jan. 17 when the state’s Commonwealth Court judge, Bernard L. McGinley, struck…
Hundreds of students, teachers and parents marched in Philadelphia on Dec. 9 as part of national protests to demand fair…
The case of the Dallas 6 goes to court in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on Dec. 9. The six men will not…
For over two years, parents, students and school workers warned the Philadelphia School Reform Commission that draconian cuts in school…