Employment

Bipartisan legislation is funding the program, which works to lessen the financial burden facing student teachers.

Philadelphia adults are more likely to have a college degree than the national average but less likely than some peer cities.

Temple officials announced that they have narrowed down their list of applicants, but have yet to disclose the names to faculty.

The partnership will prepare Hardy Williams Academy Mastery Charter School graduates for full-time positions at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

As office towers are retrofitted, residential buildings’ unionized cleaners in Center City say they worry about job security. But businesses say proposed changes go too far.

Members of the Philly food service workers’ union, including cooks, servers, bartenders, dishwashers and concessions workers, are walking off the job.

At Friday's rally, workers said they are employing new tactics to ban smoking in the casinos after thus far failing to convince legislators to do it.

The Port of Baltimore, normally one of the country's busiest, is in limbo due to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

It’s been a long road to unionize graduate students at the University of Pennsylvania but if successful, it would include about 4,500 workers.

Auditor Lydia York cites poor management and a slow response to address the financial reporting problems with the state’s unemployment fund.

Career Connected Learning PHL plans to hire 8,000 young people and expand year-round, work-based activities for an additional 2,000, replacing the city’s WorkReady program.

The West Philadelphia Skills Initiative didn’t apply for a grant from billionaire MacKenzie Scott of Amazon fame — her team discovered it.

The players voted 13-2 to join Service Employees International Union Local 560, which already represents some Dartmouth workers.

Parker says the goal is to eventually bring all 25,000 municipal workers in Philadelphia back to the office.

Members of the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, organized by the Caucus of Working Educators, are petitioning for an end to the district's controversial sick leave policy.