Philadelphia Orchestra choir lands its first labor contract inquirer.com/arts/philadelp… via @phillyinquirer

Community College of Philadelphia staff and faculty want free transit and childcare help, for students too. Students joined their union bargaining session on Friday in support, but administration refused to negotiate with students present. inquirer.com/jobs/labor/com…

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A Philly lawyer for sexual abuse victims left his firm after an ex-client’s complaint was leaked inquirer.com/news/brian-ken… via @phillyinquirer

Wells Fargo Center concessions workers go on strike again ahead of Sixers-Knicks Game 3 inquirer.com/jobs/labor/ara…

Also playing into childcare struggles is a shortage of available care, caused by a shortage of daycare staff. Why? Because childcare workers are vastly underpaid, and centers are struggling to give raises without increasing prices for families inquirer.com/jobs/labor/chi…

Childcare costs went up roughly 30% from 2019 to 2023. Parents are left with tough decisions about whether it's worth the money to keep their jobs, reports Erin McCarthy inquirer.com/business/expen…

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Extortion or ‘complete and utter nonsense?’ Lawyers offer conflicting accounts as John Dougherty’s latest federal trial begins inquirer.com/news/john-doug…

Car salesman Gary Barbera was accused of being ageist. ‘Boy, I guess,’ says jury. inquirer.com/jobs/labor/gar…

As a divided Philly workers union elects new leadership, a recent meeting became like an Eagles v. Cowboys game inquirer.com/jobs/labor/afs…

Montco now offers the most generous paid parental leave in Pennsylvania inquirer.com/jobs/labor/pai…

Going to tonight's Sixers game?

Lizzy McLellan Ravitch shares what to know about buying hot dogs and beer at the Wells Fargo Center amid the concession workers strike 👇
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Wells Fargo Center food service workers are on strike inquirer.com/jobs/labor/phi…

Civil rights groups say Philly’s understaffed, violent jail system is in contempt of court inquirer.com/news/philadelp… via The Philadelphia Inquirer

The barista unionization wave continues sweeping through Philly with Local 80′s biggest coffee chain yet inquirer.com/food/bluestone…

DoorDash is testing a program in Pa. that will help pay for Dashers’ benefits — with Gov. Shapiro’s praise inquirer.com/politics/penns…

ICYMI – Comcast's Converge event in February showcased our technology and innovations from across our global Connectivity & Platforms business. More: tinyurl.com/39skf2wh #IWorkForComcast via Lizzy McLellan Ravitch in Philly Sports Inquirer

After a dangerous brush with preeclampsia, this doctor is raising awareness about the condition among Black women inquirer.com/health/preecla…

Learn-and-earn opportunities are on the rise in the Philadelphia region. Look at the number of apprenticeships this year compared to 2014. A lot of industries aside from construction are exploring this method of recruiting. chart by John Duchneskie
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A Haddonfield start-up is being sued for denying parental leave inquirer.com/jobs/labor/col… via @phillyinquirer