Directors POSTS

A Message From the JLC Director

After nearly five years in this role, I feel privileged to be the Director of the Philadelphia Jewish Labor Committee. To be frank, when I …

11.23.2015 0 0

Philly JLC Director Michael Hersch interviewed on “Today in Labor”

In case you missed it, Philly JLC Director Michael Hersch was interviewed on “Today in Philly Labor” on WWDB 860AM. He discusses the work of …

04.16.2016 0 0

Thoughts on Passover and the JLC Labor Seder

Contributed by John Mason, Friend of the PJLC Pesach (Passover) is the retelling of the liberation of the Children of Israel from slavery in Egypt. …

04.18.2016 0 0

Verizon Strike

Contributed by John Mason, Friend of JLC Workers at Verizon, who are members of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) and of the International Brotherhood …

04.20.2016 0 0

Jewish Labor Committee Condemns Racist & Anti-Semitic Graffiti in Philadelphia

Thursday, November 10 (Philadelphia) – Today, the Philadelphia Jewish Labor Committee released the following statement: “We condemn in the strongest possible terms the racist and …

11.11.2016 0 0

Jewish Labor Committee Condemns Bigotry, Prejudice, Racism, and Anti-Semitism In Wake of…

August 15, 2017: New York, NY –  In the wake of the violence in Charlottesville this past weekend, Jewish Labor Committee President Stuart Appelbaum issued …

08.15.2017 0 0