By: Caleb Gallus Organizers from Philly’s Black and Brown Workers Collective (BBWC) reflect on their recent organizing work combating race…
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…
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…
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…
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…
No Union With Cops
By Caleb Gallus & Sean West Wispy May Day, International Workers’ Day, began in 1886 as a demonstration in Chicago’s…
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…
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…
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…