Mike Elk is an Emmy-nominated labor reporter. He founded Payday Report using his NLRB settlement from being illegally fired in the union drive at Politico in 2015. Email him at melk@paydayreport.com
My story about the mixed feelings in our Jewish community here in Pittsburgh about Bari Weiss and her misuse of the Tree of Life Massacre to attack Palestinians has gone viral.
This week, Bari Weiss, the controversial new right-wing head of CBS News, crossed the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette picket line to participate in a front-page puff piece that painted her as a scrappy “Pittsburgh girl,”
Tonight, independent Labor Party candidate Alex Rose has won an at-large Allegheny County Council seat, representing 1.2 million people in Pittsburgh region!
Earlier today, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy announced that the federal government may shut down some airspace due to concerns about staffing levels among air traffic controllers.