“The National Labor Relations Board has filed a new complaint against Starbucks, based on allegations of union-busting at two Philadelphia locations.” From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
“The two sides remain far apart on pay, health care coverage for dependents and paid parental leave time. Pickets are scheduled to go up Tuesday morning with a rally planned for the afternoon.” From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
“The pilot program provides 300 households with payments for 30 months.” From: Next City (Read more.)
“Bill Salvatore, of the Department of Parks and Recreation, said the department could only train about 250 people to take care of the city’s pools last year, so they are recruiting early this year to train more people for the job.” From: WHYY (Read more.)
“Nonprofits saw a voluntary turnover rate of 20% in 2021. Three local organizations are trying new tactics to keep employees happy and healthy.” From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
The construction industry remains very male-dominated. Longtime Philadelphia resident Monica Miraglilo wants to change that — one woman at a time.| From: WHYY (Read more.)
Philadelphia has the fourth lowest “real minimum wage,” according to a recent study by SmartAsset, a personal finance website. The study recorded the minimum wage in 79 cities, adjusted that wage to account for the cost of living in each city, and ranked them. | The Inquirer (Read more.)
Here is a guide to all of Philadelphia’s pandemic paid sick time policies and how to apply. | From: The Philadelphia Inquirer (Read more.)
Singers of the Philadelphia Symphonic Choir, which performs “The Messiah” with the Philadelphia Orchestra next week, seeks to negotiate wages and work rules. From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
Wage theft is common in low-wage industries in Pennsylvania. Tens of thousands of workers — in restaurants, nail salons, warehouses, farms, car washes and other industries— lose out on millions of dollars in stolen wages each year. From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
© Resolve Philadelphia
