The legislation comes amid concerns from activists and organized labor leaders who say the Department of Labor doesn’t have ...

The bills are part of a broader effort to expand and protect affordable housing in the city amid an ongoing crisis.

A coalition of labor and community organizations are pushing for stronger protections against employer retaliation and wage ...

Now, two weeks after that public about-face, Council members are set to return from their ... lawmakers may consider more specific protections to bolster Philadelphia’s code or explore services the ...

City Councilmember Isaiah Thomas said he understands several hundred staff are parked in the rubber rooms every year, and ...

Councilmember Kendra Brooks led a group of 12 City Council colleagues, labor leaders, and Philadelphia workers in introducing ...

Philadelphia City Council Members Jamie Gauthier and Rue Landau have introduced legislative packages to support affordable housing and low-income renters.

Under the Move-In Affordability Plan, renters would be allowed to pay their security deposits in four installments over four ...

Five city councilmembers agreed to on-camera interviews with CBS News Philadelphia ... for some on the city council, it was a gut punch. "I think the Sixers and 76 DevCo owe the entire city ...

With harsher policies looming, community groups told City Council that the city and its schools must stand up to ICE.

Nearly a dozen people testified at a City Council hearing about how changes in the White House will be felt in Philadelphia.