Penn Hills Teachers Strike: Mean-Spirited and Spiteful
Penn Hills School District is cancelling classes in response to a teacher strike. This situation is all too commonplace in the state that annually leads
Penn Hills School District is cancelling classes in response to a teacher strike. This situation is all too commonplace in the state that annually leads
Pittsburgh has lost again, although this time it was not a sports contest. The City lost an arbitration award to the labor union representing Public
Senator Piccola issued a statement applauding ten Pennsylvania school districts for holding the line on spending and producing "no tax increases" budgets. That is indeed
Legislation has passed both houses of the General Assembly that might allow Pittsburgh police officers to be employed by the City yet not have
In the Lincoln Institute’s Spring 2012 Keystone Business Climate Survey, executives/managers were asked about the current business conditions facing firms in the Commonwealth. They were
Contract negotiations between the Penn Hills School Board and district teachers have come to a halt. In light of the recession, the School Board is
In a letter to the editor of the Tribune Review, a member of the AFL-CIO defended the use of Project Labor Agreements (PLA) as a
The run of good news for the Rivers Casino was fleeting. Last week we noted that things may be looking up for the beleaguered slots
At only 15 percent of all employees, union members make up a small fraction of Pennsylvania’s workforce. Yet somehow they exercise enormous and far out
Allegheny County Council seems intent on passing its version of a prevailing wage law, thereby placing yet one more mandate on businesses in the County.