Approximately  3,500 unionized GE workers and union supporters gather in Erie, PA this past weekend for a rally organized by UE Local 506 to kick off national contract negotiations with the manufacturing […]

The CLEAR Coalition (The Coalition for Labor Engagement and Responsible Revenues) is sponsoring a “Rally for a Responsible Budget” at the State Capitol on Tuesday, May 3rd at 1:00pm. How can you […]

MoveOn, US UnCut, PA Wants to Work and other local and national partners are calling for a “Tax Day: Make Them Pay” action on Monday, April 18th at 12:15 p.m. in Mellon […]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQ9Pr4iT-QM This is great video made by the Coffee Party in Pittsburgh.  They filmed a lot of it at the PA Wants to Work event put on by Working America at the […]

Over 3,500 mine workers, their families, and supporters showed up in Waynesburg, PA to rally in support of public sector workers whose rights are under attack nationwide.  Many of the marchers wore […]

PA Governor Tom Corbett’s proposed state budget included a 50% cut to education funding.  His administration keeps lamenting the huge gap between government spending and revenue without acknowledging that the problem is […]

Local activist Mel Packer sent the following letter to the Post Gazette.  If it doesn’t get published there, at least it’s published here!  Mel wrote: “Just a quick note to Gov. Tom […]

We Are One, a project of Working America, is calling for a National Day of Action on Monday, April 4, 2011 in honor of the anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr’s assassination, […]