Infrastructure Investment
Apozeal Pharmaceuticals to Create 70 Jobs with $4.1M PA Investment

Apozeal Pharmaceuticals' $4.1M expansion in Levittown, supported by a $1.1M state investment, will create 70 jobs and enhance Bucks County's biotech industry.

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Union News
AFSCME Rally Protests Rep. Young Kim's Support for Budget Cuts

AFSCME and supporters rallied in Anaheim to protest Rep. Young Kim's vote on a bill cutting crucial services, risking health and welfare for many Californians.

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Economic Growth
Hitachi's $1B US Investment: Boosting Manufacturing and Innovation

Hitachi invests $1B in U.S. innovation, boosting jobs with projects in Virginia, Maryland, and Michigan, driving growth.

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Union News
Educators Face Rising Costs, Spend Own Money on Classroom Supplies

AFT survey reveals educators face rising costs, insufficient support, and students' needs, often spending $300+ on supplies.

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Union News
AFT urges Congress to reject 2026 bill cutting essential services

The AFT urged the U.S. House Appropriations Committee to oppose the FY26 bill for Labor, Health, and Education.

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Infrastructure Investment
VISIT PA and Philadelphia Eagles Team Up to Boost State Tourism

VISIT PA and the Eagles team up to boost tourism with unique fan experiences, sensory-inclusive travel, and events like Eagles Tailgate Pods and SWOOP Stunts.

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Union News
Nurses rally nationwide demanding support for fully staffed VA system

On Sept. 12, nurses nationwide will rally at congressional offices urging support for a fully staffed VA, amid severe staffing shortages and privatization concerns.

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Union News
Celebrating 50 Years: AFSCME's Historic Archives at Reuther Library

AFSCME's archives, housed in Detroit's Reuther Library, mark 50 years, preserving the union's rich history and supporting research and labor history.

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Prevailing Wage
Northeast Beverage Workers Join Teamsters Local 443 for Better Terms

35 workers at Northeast Beverage Corp. join Teamsters Local 443 for better pay, benefits, and safer conditions.

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Infrastructure Investment
EPA Opens $20M SWIFR Funding for Tribes, Intertribal Consortia Applications

The U.S. EPA is inviting tribes to apply for $20M in SWIFR funding for recycling infrastructure, open till Dec. 12.

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