Community Services

Service is Solidarity! Scranton Teachers Fill Food Pantries for Furloughed Workers

On Tuesday, the Scranton Federation of Teachers, Local 1147 members showed their support for 141 furloughed workers by filling local food pantries. They delivered about 3,000 pounds of food and above $2,000 in check donations to United Way Partner Agencies to help fill the food gap. Read More

Labor Day 2020 Events Across Pennsylvania

For all your socially-distant picnic needs. Check out these events all weekend long. Greater Westmoreland CLC and Mercer CLC Friday, September 4 – Monday, September 7 from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Mercer County CLC Labor Solidarity Days at the USW 1016 picket line for their striking members at NLMK located at 15 Roemer Blvd, Farrell, PA 16121. Allegheny CLC Saturday, September 5 8:15 AM to 12:30 PM Park Beautification Sycamore Drive and Arboretum Drive Members will be painting, staining picnic tables & benches, planting mums in planters throughout the park. Read More

Stamp Out Hunger: NALC Members Give Back, Now They Need Your Solidarity

We are all aware of the essential, life-sustaining work of the United States Postal Service and the union sisters and brothers who make sure, come rain wind or snow, each of us will get our mail and our packages. For decades the NALC has held the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, which is repeatedly the largest single-day food drive in the United States. Read More