PILMA IS A COALITION OF COMPANIES AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY WHO HAVE JOINED FORCES TO GROW THIS IMPORTANT SECTOR IN OUR ECONOMY, CREATE HIGH-QUALITY JOBS, AND PROMOTE MEDICAL INNOVATION TO CURE DISEASE.
A Labor-Industry Partnership in Action
The Biopharmaceutical Industry supports over 3.2 million jobs nationwide. Union workers fulfill 80% of the industry's construction, maintenance and renovation needs. Every $10 billion invested by the industry creates 130,000 jobs. Building Trades Unions spend over $1 billion on training every year.
News & Events
PILMA Chairman Walter Wise Urges Senate Budget Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray to Protect Medicare Part D Benefits
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Helmets to Hardhats Apprenticeship Program Helps Vets Work After Service.
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No Depression: Pharmaceutical-Labor Alliance Flourishes
By Robert Struckman, Reprinted from the AFL-CIO Blog
“I certainly admit going in with an attitude of let’s-see-what-this-is-about,” Johnson & Johnson Vice President Donald Bohn says about cooperating with labor unions. “It turns out we have a lot more in common than you might think.” READ MORE >
Pharmaceutical Companies Donate $125,000 to Helmets to Hardhats Program
The Pharmaceutical Industry Labor-Management Association (PILMA) presented Helmets to Hardhats with a check for $125,000 comprised of donations from pharmaceutical companies Eli Lilly, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Novartis, and Pfizer during PILMA’s annual meeting on
November 15. READ ON >
Advancing Industry and Innovation
Protect property rights of biopharmaceutical firms to save San Diego jobs
Protect intellectual property and jobs: Finalize the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Ohio's 'dual eligible' reform must focus on patient care: William Burga
Alliance creates new jobs and life-saving technology
Washington-Area Industry and Labor Leaders Discuss Job Creation, Training, and Innovation
During Tour Of Sheet Metal Workers Local 66 Training Facility In Everett
A new age in intellectual property
By Fred D. Mason
6/28/2012 Prince George's Sentinel (Lanham, MD) (pdf)
PILMA Applauds
Senate's Passage of S.3187
Pharmaceutical Industry Labor-Management Association (PILMA) Statement on Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA)
A Labor-Industry Partnership in Action
On Friday, April 20, 2012, New Jersey
Senator Robert Menendez toured the
state-of-the-art Iron Workers training
facility in Springfield, NJ.
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PILMA Vows to ‘Redouble’ Support
for Increased Protections Against Intellectual Property Theft
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