A five-day strike has ended involving members of the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals from two Prime Healthcare hospitals; Norristown, Pa.-based Suburban Community Hospital and Bristol, Pa.-based Lower Bucks Hospital.
In a small corner of southeastern Pennsylvania sits House District 163. There are a little more than 43,000 residents in the Delco District and it will be up to them to determine if Democrats continue to hold the majority in the Pennsylvania House.
In one of the most remarkable labor organizing victories in decades, the Amazon workers in Staten Island voted to unionize with the independent Amazon Labor Union (ALU). This is the first organizing victory for any union at any of Amazon’s 110 warehouses across the USA, the nation’s second largest employer with over a million employees.