Job Satisfaction Lagging In Philadelphia, According To New Report
Philadelphia's overall employee satisfaction rating was 3.2 out of 5, putting it in the bottom half of the list.
Philadelphia's overall employee satisfaction rating was 3.2 out of 5, putting it in the bottom half of the list.
A survey by The Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association finds that one-third of job applicants are eliminated by mandatory drug tests, either because they refuse to take them or fail to pass them.
Veterans and their friends came to find out what's available.
The nonprofit self-help organization started small but has grown into a movement, with 44 programs in 22 states.
The School District of Philadelphia's plan to sell a shuttered high school to Drexel University appears to be a go, and that would mean an infusion of cash for the schools next week as officials struggle to pay the bills by month's end.
The former owner of a defense contracting firm in Burlington County, NJ is facing charges in federal court, accused of ripping off the government to the tune of $3 million.
KYW Newsradio social media editor Melony Roy reports daily on what's trending around the region and the world.
An Old City retail landmark is rising from the ashes, sort of. The Suit Corner -- destroyed by fire two months ago -- has found a new location and the owner expects to re-open this month.
The nation's job market is slowly recovering. What it is like in our area? Who is being hired now?
Cherry Hill will host its inaugural Restaurant Week from Sunday, Aug. 10 to Saturday, Aug. 16.
But the lawmakers voiced frustration at how the school district conducts its business.
Sugarhouse general manager Wendy Hamilton says the demand for live poker play has been there since day one.
The newsrooms inside the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News continue to reverberate with yet new revelations about upheaval in the ownership of the media company.
KYW Newsradio social media editor Melony Roy reports daily on what's trending around the region and the world.
The Hershey company says a Maryland candidate is milking its classic chocolate bar for political gain.
It was a two-for-one celestial spectacle in the Sunday night sky, with both the northern lights and Perseids meteor shower visible in parts of southeastern Pennsylvania.
Authorities say Christopher Casey used a large military-style knife to stab Robert Wallace several times.
Parents in Deptford Township, New Jersey, are upset after the district said it plans to cut back on busing this year.
While we can't rule out a stray shower on Monday well north and west of Philadelphia, our next best chance of rain doesn't happen until late Friday night into early Saturday.
Philadelphia has lost three straight and 10 of 14. The Phillies surrendered 23 runs over the past two games.
It was a two-for-one celestial spectacle in the Sunday night sky, with both the northern lights and Perseids meteor shower visible in parts of southeastern Pennsylvania.
The City of Philadelphia's Hiring Bus is a mobile recruitment center where people can learn about open Civil Service positions and the application process, and even apply for jobs.
While we can't rule out a stray shower on Monday well north and west of Philadelphia, our next best chance of rain doesn't happen until late Friday night into early Saturday.
Philadelphia has lost three straight and 10 of 14. The Phillies surrendered 23 runs over the past two games.
A 22-year-old motorcyclist from Allentown was killed after he collided with an ice cream truck in Juniata Park on Saturday night, Philadelphia police said.
Parents in Deptford Township, New Jersey, are upset after the district said it plans to cut back on busing this year.
While we can't rule out a stray shower on Monday well north and west of Philadelphia, our next best chance of rain doesn't happen until late Friday night into early Saturday.
McNeal's arrest comes after the Humane Society of Atlantic County posted a video last month showing a man, now identified as McNeal, picking up a dog and dumping it over the shelter's fence after hours.
Conditions around the Delaware Valley stay quiet again Sunday, with mixed skies and warm, if not slightly below seasonable temperatures.
The Deptford Township School District is cutting back on bus stops, leaving many families scrambling to figure out how to transport their children to and from school this year.
While we can't rule out a stray shower on Monday well north and west of Philadelphia, our next best chance of rain doesn't happen until late Friday night into early Saturday.
Conditions around the Delaware Valley stay quiet again Sunday, with mixed skies and warm, if not slightly below seasonable temperatures.
Only one other weekend this summer has been fully dry — get out and enjoy this great weather in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware!
A driver fled the scene after crashing into a church in Newark, Delaware while speeding early Friday morning, according to police.
Weather including the coming arrival of post-tropical cyclone Debby is causing flight delays across the country including at Philadelphia International Airport.
Future doctors set sail Friday on their medical journeys with the White Coat Ceremony at Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine.
Perrigo recalling a batch — or 16,500 cans — of powdered formula found to contain elevated levels of Vitamin D.
Health officials are warning about the growing number of measles cases and encouraging parents to get their children the recommended vaccinations.
Perchlorate is found in a wide variety of foods, especially products popular with babies and kids, advocacy group says.
Stone-like materials called slag tested positive for elevated levels of arsenic along the beach in Keyport, New Jersey, state officials said.
August is Black Business Month and from farm to table, Honeysuckle Provisions in West Philadelphia is about making a difference in their neighborhood.
A beloved pizza shop is closing after nearly 30 years. Owners say they can't afford a rent increase.
The Burlington County Farmers Market is up for best in the state of New Jersey, and hoping for your vote.
Wiers Farm of Willard, Ohio is recalling peppers, green beans, cucumbers and other vegetables due to possible listeria monocytogene contamination.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
The Deptford Township School District is cutting back on bus stops, leaving many families scrambling to figure out how to transport their children to and from school this year.
Weather including the coming arrival of post-tropical cyclone Debby is causing flight delays across the country including at Philadelphia International Airport.
Six months have passed since Radnor Township began using an overhead warning system to prevent bridge strikes. For the most part, it's been working, but the sign warning drivers that their truck is too tall keeps getting hit.
A stormy, unsettled weather weekend continues to impact arriving and departing flights at Philadelphia International Airport.
Philadelphia police say they have seen an increase in accidents and fatalities since 2020 and they are trying to decrease it.
Philadelphia has lost three straight and 10 of 14. The Phillies surrendered 23 runs over the past two games.
The Philadelphia Eagles signed safety Caden Sterns on Sunday and released linebacker Shaq Quarterman in a corresponding move, the team announced.
The U.S. powered its way to the top of the Olympic medal count at the 2024 Paris Games, continuing a streak that's been going on for years.
Only two of those victories had been by single digits before the game against France.
Jake McCarthy hit two home runs, Ketel Marte got his 30th of the season before leaving with a left ankle contusion and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Philadelphia Phillies 11-1.
"F-1 Trillion," the new album from one of the biggest pop stars in the world, features Post Malone's duets with some of the biggest names in country, including Luke Combs, Blake Shelton, Morgan Wallen and Dolly Parton.
While it's been a stormy, muggy week in the Philadelphia region, this weekend's forecast looks to take a 180! Start planning your weekend now. Here's what's going on in our area this weekend.
"To have all this taken away by some men being so fueled by hatred for no reason at all makes me so beyond angry I can't put it into words," one fan said on social media.
Authorities say two suspected extremists believed to be tied to ISIS appeared to be planning an attack on an event in the Vienna area.
A lot of rain wasn't going to stop these fans of country star Zach Bryan from enjoying his show Tuesday night at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Cristina Mancini, who volunteers at the historic St. Mark's Church on Frankford Avenue, says it's extremely rewarding to help people that are going through tough times get back on their feet and reclaim a sense of dignity.
Monday will be sunny and warm with highs in the 80s and lower humidity, a pattern that generally continues throughout the week, along with a few clouds. Late Monday night and early Tuesday morning, areas north and west of the city have another chance to spot the northern lights.
Temple University Police say they have identified two people wanted in connection with vandalism at the school's Alpha Epsilon Pi house. The Jewish fraternity was spray painted with the words "Free Palestine" back in May, and the fraternity said an Israeli flag was also stolen. The department says two people are now facing felony charges.
Philadelphia Police said two people are facing charges after dozens of cars gathered near Torresdale and Adams avenues in the city's Frankford section over the weekend. Police said while breaking up the crowd, a patrol car was hit by a 19-year-old driver trying to leave the area and a second patrol vehicle was damaged after someone threw a bottle at the hood of the car.
The City of Philadelphia's Hiring Bus is a mobile recruitment center where people can learn about open Civil Service positions and the application process, and even apply for jobs on the spot.