Labor Unions
Women Plan to Channel “Handmaid’s Tale” to Protest Mike Pence in Philly
The huge Rittenhouse Square protest against Mike Pence in June apparently wasn’t enough to keep the vice president away — so now, protesters are kicking it up a notch. Pence […]
This Classic Union League Wedding is Filled With Ginger Jars
Alex Helmut and Nelson Way were college sweethearts at the University of Notre Dame. After years of attending the same tailgates and frequenting the same […]
Actress Aubrey Plaza Was a Groomswoman at this Gorgeous Union League Wedding
Sophisticated, elegant and just a touch goofy are just some of the words we’d use to describe the union of Mihaela Ghetau and David Plaza. The […]
Let’s Watch a Bunch of Múm Videos
Every time I try to write about Múm, I feel like I’m making a pharmaceutical commercial from the future. This Icelandic band’s music contains soft […]
Mazzoni Staff Forced Firing of Alt-Right-Supporting Anti-Union Consultants
After several months of controversy over management woes and staff protests, LGBT healthcare provider Mazzoni Center is now under more scrutiny following the recent hiring […]
Philly Unions Collect Supplies for Harvey Relief
It’s been more than a week since Hurricane Harvey first made landfall and Houston is still under water. As relief efforts across the country continue […]
Too Busy for Online Dating? New Philly Startup Will Swipe for You
There isn’t a lot that the duo behind Wingman, the dating startup launched this month in Philadelphia, will let their customers know about them. “It plays […]
Meet the Philadelphia Union’s New Chief Tattoo Artists
Back in February, we told you the Philadelphia Union was in the market for a team tattoo artist. Why, you ask? Because many of the players […]
Philly Band The Districts Delivers its Best Record Yet
The prevailing mood on the new record by Philly band The Districts is urgency. The band has always made music with artful rock vision, but […]
Oops! Penn’s Anti-Union Graduate Student Group Hired, Then Immediately Fired This Far-Right Attorney
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) hearings that could grant the University of Pennsylvania’s graduate students the chance to vote on unionization are ongoing, but Penn’s anti-union […]
Hundreds of Federal Employees to Protest Proposed Funding Cuts
Hundreds of federal employees are expected to protest President Donald Trump’s proposed funding cuts in Philadelphia today. A local chapter of the American Federation of Government […]
Philly Millennials With Top Jobs and Good Teeth, Your Dating App Has Arrived
Everyone’s favorite dating app to hate — The League — has officially made its way to Philadelphia, and it’s why you got a flood of […]
Penn Grad Students Race to Unionize
Graduate teaching and research assistants attempting to organize a labor union at the University of Pennsylvania filed a petition for a recognition election with the National Labor […]
Labor Unions Endorse Jack O’Neill for Philly DA
Eight labor unions have endorsed Jack O’Neill in the race for district attorney of Philadelphia. O’Neill, a 35-year-old Democrat, joined the race last month at the […]
The Union Are Doing a Hilarious Fan Promotion in Advance of Home Opener
The Philadelphia Union opened the season on Sunday. The first game went pretty well! Okay, the scoreless draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps won’t make many […]