By: Caleb Gallus Organizers from Philly’s Black and Brown Workers Collective (BBWC) reflect on their recent organizing work combating race … More
Author: phillypartisan
To the unsung, with love
By: Gene Patrick May 17th marked the unceremonious release of whistle-blower and American hero Chelsea Manning from military prison, over … More
Trapped in the Gig Economy
By James Yeun If you haven’t worked in the “gig economy”, chances are you have at least taken part. But … More
Chamber of Commerce Lawsuit: Nothing But Capitalism At Work
By Mackenzie Yoffe Morris In April, the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, an organization advocating for the interests of predatory … More
Sex Workers Organizing in Philadelphia
By Veronica Miller Sex workers should be included in any discussion about labor rights. Culturally we stigmatize sex work in … More
No Union With Cops
By Caleb Gallus & Sean West Wispy May Day, International Workers’ Day, began in 1886 as a demonstration in Chicago’s … More
Immigrant Workers Win with Solidarity
By Suzy Subways Immigrant Philadelphians are being stalked by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Arrested at work and taken … More
Graduate Workers “GET-UP” to Take Penn Back from Millionaire Board
By Sasha Berkman The office of the GET-UP campaign (Graduate Employees Together at the University of Pennsylvania) at 4305 Locust … More
TAKING THE LEAD ON THE ENVIRONMENT: MICHELLE FELDMAN FROM KEEPING PHILADELPHIA BEAUTIFUL
By: Kyle Shenandoah Michelle currently serves as Executive Director of Keep Philadelphia Beautiful (KPB), a nonprofit organization dedicated to … More