Senate Policy Committee to Hold Hearing on Career Readiness at Penn State Scranton
SCRANTON, April 17, 2018 – State Sen. John Blake and members of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee will hold a public hearing on career readiness and workforce development this Thursday at Penn State Scranton. The hearing, titled “Our Students, Our Workforce and...Post Session Report :: Monday, April 16, 2018
SB 880, PN 1431 (Langerholc) – The bill amends Title 75 (Vehicles) to allow for 102-inch wide trailers on all Pennsylvania highways. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. HB 1341, PN 2065 (Pyle) – House Bill 1341 amends the Bituminous Coal Mine Safety Act to add “emergency...Boscola Announces Local $246,000 Machining Job Training Grant
Bethlehem, April 13, 2018 − State Sen. Lisa M. Boscola today announced a $246,000 state grant aimed at training Lehigh Valley workers for machining jobs in manufacturing plants. “I am excited about the growth and continued diversification of our economy,” Boscola...Tartaglione’s Legislation Would Lift Tens of Thousands of Tip-Earners Out of Poverty-level Wages
Op-ed By Christine M. Tartaglione
In February, I introduced legislation in the Pennsylvania Senate to give the state’s low-wage earners a much needed and long overdue raise this year, next year and for years to come based on a consistent, predictable and sustainable schedule for both workers and employers.
Senator Costa Hosts a Financial Freedom for Working Families Event
Senator Costa Talks About a Series of Comprehensive Bills that Address Workplace Harassment
El senador Tartaglione se une al Gobernador y a sus colegas para reforzar la protección contra el acoso sexual
FILADELFIA, PA, 6 de abril de 2018 - La senadora estatal Christine Tartaglione anunció ayer una nueva legislación que propone agregar la orientación sexual y la expresión de género como clases protegidas bajo la Ley de Relaciones Humanas de Pensilvania, al tiempo que amplía las protecciones de los trabajadores de la ley para incluir a contratistas no empleados y pasantes no remunerados.