Thanks to all who came out to the rally at Toomey’s office on Monday. There is an ongoing debate in Washington on keeping stimulus and…
Transportation & Jobs for Philadelphia workers
The COMMUTER OPTIONS program is operated by the Philadelphia Unemployment Project. Through the use of car pools PUPCO provides affordable transportation to jobs in the…
Rally- Keep the $600 UC Boost Monday, June 22- 11:30 AM 2nd and Chesnut outside Senator Pat Toomey’s Office
FB Event Link here Wear a mask and bring a sign! CLICK HERE TO SIGN THE PETITION TO DONALD TRUMP AND SENATOR PAT TOOMEY: EXTEND UNEMPLOYMENT…
PUP statement to Senate Finance Committee on Unemployment Benefits
Below you can download the testimony from PUP directed to the Senate Finance Committee, which is holding hearings today in Washington on the issue of…
Philadelphians demand better handling of unemployment claims
A group representing Philadelphians who’ve lost work is calling on the state to provide more timely information about unemployment claims. The Philadelphia Unemployment Project is…
Unprecedented job losses infuriate Pa. workers as unemployment benefits can’t keep up: ‘We are getting desperate’
More than 5.2 million Americans filed new unemployment claims last week, new federal figures showed Thursday, raising the nationwide total to 21.7 million in the four…
Sign on to a letter to Governor Tom Wolf demanding better service for unemployed Pennsylvanians applying for unemployment.
If you are interested in co-signing the letter —> FILL THE FORM AT THE END OF THE LETTER. Governor Wolf, We the undersigned, have been…
Latest news on PA unemployment benefits, $600 added checks and UC for gig workers and self employed
Pennsylvania Rolls Out Federal Stimulus Enhancements to Unemployment Compensation Benefits On Friday evening, April 10, 2020, Governor Tom Wolf announced important progress by the Commonwealth…
PUP organizer Ted Kelly being interviewed on the Washington Post
One call at a time, he listens as an economic crisis unfolds because of the coronavirus. He can’t help. By Jose A. Del Real April 8,…
Pennsylvania halting pay for 9,000 state workers
Pennsylvania will stop paying about 9,000 state workers whose offices have been closed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, officials said Friday. PHILADELPHIA (KYW…