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Bakery workers at Philly airport seek parity with other subcontracted employees
The new year will bring a wage increase for many Philadelphia International Airport workers, thanks to an executive order from Mayor Mich ...
11 years ago
Uber X service wins OK in much of Pa.
The ride-sharing service Uber X has won a conditional two-year license to match riders with personal vehicles throughout much of Pennsylv ...
11 years ago
Reading Terminal Market rolls out Instacart for delivery in an hour or less
Holiday specialty shopping just got a whole lot simpler today when Instacart launched its Reading Terminal Market service. In cert ...
11 years ago
Transit Worker’s Union 234 ratifies two-year contract with SEPTA
The union that represents SEPTA bus, subway and trolley drivers ratified a new contract with SEPTA. TWU 234 President Willie Brown ...
11 years ago
News site monitoring Philly gun violence ends daily reports
For more than two years, the news website guncrisis.org documented nearly every shooting in Phila ...
11 years ago
Former Inquirer co-owner behind Philly journalism startup
South Jersey political powerbroker George Norcross appears to be starting a new journalism website, months after leaving his job as co-ow ...
11 years ago
Power restored to Comcast subscribers
Comcast has restored service for most customers affected by an outage that left screens dark across the country. An unknown n ...
11 years ago
Targeting ambitious ‘queen bees,’ women’s working space opens in Philly
A new working space opened at Second and Race streets in Philadelphia’s Old City this week. But this is not another boy’s clu ...
11 years ago
Feds announce 1st bitcoin securities fraud case
A New York prosecutor says the federal government has brought its first bitcoin securities fraud case, accusing a 32-year-old Texas man o ...
11 years ago
PPL cutting 450 jobs ahead of plant spinoff
A Pennsylvania utility says it’s eliminating 450 jobs as part of cost-cutting stemming from a planned spinoff of its competitive ge ...
11 years ago
One month in, Philly cigarette tax boosting biz in the ‘burbs
The $2 per pack Cigarette tax in Philadelphia has been in effect for more than a month and some people are hitting the road to avoid payi ...
11 years ago
ListenTaj Mahal workers walking petition to AC mayor
Workers from the Trump Taj Mahal casino are marching to Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian’s office to ask him to reconsider granting ...
11 years ago
Can private space survive two explosions in four days?
Fiery failures are no stranger to the space game. It’s what happens when you push the boundaries of what technology can do, where p ...
11 years ago
Report says 60K veterans get triple benefits
It’s a rare triple play of government benefits. Nearly 60,000 veterans collected more than $3.5 billion last year in militar ...
11 years ago
SEPTA announces tentative deal
SEPTA and the Transport Workers Union Local 234 have reached tentative two-year agreement. The settlement of this contract is due ...
11 years ago