Higher oil prices are about to hit more than just the gas pump
March 25, 2026
U.S. shoppers are being warned to prepare for rising costs, as a spike in global oil prices begins to ripple through everyday spending. Since the
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Trump’s Tariffs Are Harming U.S. Carmakers They Claim to Help
August 19, 2025
Ford faces $800M in Q2 losses from Trump-era tariffs meant to aid U.S. automakers, highlighting unintended harm to domestic manufacturing.
Tariffs Drive Surge in Vegetable Prices—Shoppers to Pay More
August 19, 2025
The nearly 40% increase is the biggest one-month move for a summer month in almost a century.
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Shapiro Administration Calls for Innovation Funding in Pennsylvania
June 4, 2026
Governor Shapiro emphasizes funding's role in advancing Pennsylvania's innovation, marking the opening of Mercyhurst's Venture Studio to boost industry collaboration.
Atelier Fine Art Services Employees Celebrate Union Recognition Victory
June 4, 2026
Atelier Fine Art Services workers in Philly, known for handling priceless art, join AFSCME Local 397, starting a new chapter in collaborative negotiations.
U.S. and Japan Forge $1B AI Partnership for Scientific Breakthroughs
June 4, 2026
WASHINGTON—The U.S. DOE and Japan's MEXT and METI announced a historic $1 billion partnership in the Genesis Mission.
Lester "Les" Singer, Former Teamsters VP, Passes Away at Age 83
June 4, 2026
Lester “Les” Singer, former Teamsters VP, passed on May 10, 2026. His legacy includes key roles in union leadership.
Union Leaders Oppose Great American AI Act, Urge Real Regulation
June 4, 2026
WASHINGTON—AFT and AFA-CWA presidents reject the Great American AI Act, calling it a giveaway to the AI industry.
Schnellecke Logistics Workers Vote to Unionize with UAW in Historic Win
June 4, 2026
Schnellecke Logistics workers voted 2-1 to unionize with UAW, aiming for better pay and respect, overcoming strong anti-union efforts from the company.
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