Happy Solidarity Saturday to all of you sipping in! This week workers filed to join the union in Long Island, NY, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Santa Cruz, CA, and Seattle, WA. And workers won their union election in Columbus OH. Congratulations to all the partners becoming partners! Next week there will be even more elections…
Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia voted on Monday to become the first unionized store in Amazon’s grocery chain, opening a new front in the e-commerce giant’s efforts to fend off labor organizing in multiple segments of its business. Employees at the sprawling Whole Foods store, in the city’s Spring Garden neighborhood, voted…
“We’re here today because our city is facing a crisis with the new presidential administration determined to roll back the hard-fought rights and protections of immigrants, LGBTQ+ individuals and so many other marginalized communities,” said Councilmember Rue Landau at a hearing on Jan. 22 at City Hall. Landau and the Committee on Law and Government…
We’re grateful and blown away that Daniel’s article on 10 ways to be prepared and grounded now that Trump has won has gone viral with over 1.3 million views. It’s a helpful piece to acknowledge different roles and ways of processing. Waging Nonviolence published some follow-up articles by nonviolent expert Maria Stephan on How we can meet the challenges of…
WATCH: A panel on Pa.’s popular housing repairs grant program by Spotlight PA Staff | Feb. 14, 2024 Pennsylvania launched its Whole-Home Repairs Program in 2022 to help residents fix issues like unsafe wiring, leaky roofs, and broken furnaces. Thousands applied for the funding, but the overwhelming demand for the $125 million program left counties unable to help…
Job Title: Sustainable Transportation Program CoordinatorLocation: Philadelphia, PAReports to: Sustainable Transportation Program ManagerLevel: Entry-level with some experienceOffice: PhiladelphiaSchedule Type: Full-Time*Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The ideal start date is January2025.
Job Opportunity: Director of CampaignsLocation: PennsylvaniaSchedule: Full-timeReports to: Executive DirectorDeadline: Applications accepted until the position is filled. Ideal start date is February 2025.Exciting and rare leadership opportunity at premier Mid-Atlantic environmental org!*Clean Air Council has offices in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Wilmington, and staff memberswork flexible hybrid schedules as their role and team needs allow. This…
Job Title: Coalition ManagerDepartment: PolicySupervisor: Policy Director, Nicole BrunetStatus: Exempt, Full TimeSalary: $56,000- $62,000 with medical benefits, employer matched 401k and generous PTO,vacation time and holidays off*The Bicycle Coalition has in-person office space and staff work on a hybrid schedule. JOB DESCRIPTIONTransit Forward Philadelphia (TFP) is a transit advocacy coalition amplifying the voices of ridersand…
