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Philly Whole Foods Store Becomes First to Unionize. What’s Next?

“The more stores that organize, the more momentum the Philadelphia store will have. But for now, these workers in Philly are going to have their work cut out for them,” says Penn State Labor and Employment Relations Professor Paul Clark.

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Quaker Groups File Federal Lawsuit to Stop ICE Raids at Churches

According to Democracy Forward, who filed the lawsuit on behalf of a group of Quaker congregations that includes the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, this Trump administration policy “is already sowing fear within migrant-friendly congregations and has led to cancelations in worship services out of fear.”

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Listening Circles Coming to Quakertown

Following the release of the Bucks County DA report last week over the February Quakertown student protest and local law enforcement’s response, The Peace Center plans August listening circle sessions aimed at shared understanding and mending the Upper Bucks community.

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