Yesterday, we unveiled designs for a new Welcome Center and play space at FDR Park with Fairmount Park Conservancy, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Friends of FDR Park. I’m happy City of Philadelphia is investing in this South Philly treasure. Learn more about these exciting updates: bit.ly/fdrparkplan

Unions gave my Irish immigrant family access to the American dream. They amplify workers' voices so they can advocate for the values they want to see in their workplace and reflected in our workforce. Unions exemplify America's core values.

Great taking a tour of ⁦PhilaPort⁩ with Sec of Labor ⁦Marty Walsh⁩ and ⁦Mayor Cherelle L. Parker⁩. Best port in the country thanks to the workforce!!!

Earlier this month, I joined #RebuildPHL to celebrate the reopening of Miles Mack Playground in Mantua! Rebuild has countless projects all over the city gearing up for ribbon cuttings just like this one. Keep following along to celebrate this important work with us.

When the history of this era is written, Putin’s war on Ukraine will have left Russia weaker and the rest of the world stronger.

Let’s cap the cost of insulin at $35 a month so every family can afford it.

As a Type 1 Diabetic who relies on insulin to live everyday it is vital to cap the cost of insulin and other life saving medications for all Americans. #PeopleOverProfits

There are over 200,000 kids in America and many more adults with Type 1 diabetes needing insulin every day. It costs $10 to make a vial of insulin, yet the average cost can be up to $1,000 a month. Let’s cap the cost of insulin at $35 a month.

Had a wonderful time at Youth Soccer Day at FDR Park with Fairmount Park Conservancy. I'm excited for the improvements coming to FDR, including state-of-the-art athletic fields. Thanks to the FDR Park Plan and #RebuildPHL, South Philly youth soccer leagues have a lot to look forward to.

Congratulations to Amazon workers on Staten Island for voting to form a union with the Amazon Labor Union. This is historic, and will result in more workers getting a seat at the table to advocate for the conditions they want to see in their workplace. huffpost.com/entry/amazon-w…

William, a third year Sheet Metal Local 19 apprentice is introducing Vice President JD Vance !

Diego Jimenez’s employers weren’t paying him. He contacted WHD_DOL, and we recovered $134,864 in back wages for him. Diego's story: blog.dol.gov/2022/05/18/a-s…

When my father came to this country, 35% of America’s workers belonged to a union. Today, that number is less than 11% - but we're seeing more and more workers organize and collectively bargain. Here's what we're doing to support that: dol.gov/general/labort…

Great to be PhilaPort to welcome the first Asian shipping line Wan Hai here in Philadelphia!!!

#NEWS: A new record has been set in The Port of Philadelphia! The 1,193-foot-long #MSC Francesca (11,336 TEUs) sets the record for the longest container vessel to call #PhilaPort's Packer Avenue Marine Terminal.

More great news out of PhilaPort!!!

Community involvement to educate workers about there rights is key to make sure people are respected and treated with dignity. Proud of Philadelphia Dept. of Labor and all the staffs work on this.

Ty to @GovernorTomWolf for all his investment in the PhilaPort!!!

Congrats to PMA_Union on a hard fought contract!!! Well deserved!!!

PHILLIES!!!!