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Food 4 Less Employees Rally for Fairness: 4,000 Workers Demand Just Contract Terms as Contract Deadline Looms

Workers have been frustrated by the company’s unwillingness to discuss key issues like fair wages and equity with other grocery…

1 year ago

California Sets ZEV Milestones: Unveils Nation’s First Solar-Powered EV Truck Stop and World’s Largest Amazon EV Truck Fleet

  SACRAMENTO – In the last two days, California has seen two firsts related to zero-emission vehicles: the nation’s first…

1 year ago

County to Bring High Speed Internet Options to Areas Impacted by the Digital Divide

WeLink will offer a low-cost home internet plan starting at $25 per month to 50,000 qualified households in South Los…

1 year ago

California Briefs: Wildlife Crossing Opening On Track, Youth Mental Health Spotlight and Tech Partnership with South Korea

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing will reconnect habitats and improve the health of the environment for many species in Southern…

1 year ago

Rep. Barragan Secures $500k Grant for LB Housing Project

Labor Reporter Daniel Rivera covers Rep. Barragan's $500k grant for Long Beach housing project, emphasizing affordable homeownership and community collaboration.

1 year ago

California Thrives: State Funding Spurs New Investments, Job Growth and Population is Rising

Net domestic migration has receded to its lower rates of the 2010s, and DOF estimates California is likely to experience…

1 year ago

Dignity Health, Aetna Strike Deal, Relieving Patients of In-Network Coverage Concerns

Dignity Health and Aetna ended a standoff on April 25 over an expired contract for in-network coverage. In a jointly…

1 year ago

Los Angeles Briefs: Public Health Introduces Enhanced Community Health Profiles; City Department Vacancy Hearings Concluded

According to the city administrative officer, since March 31, 2020, the vacancy rate has been consistently growing. The city is…

1 year ago

The Human Cost of a Strawberry Wage

Civil Eats, April 24 Driving north on California's Highway 101 through the central coast, a traveler approaches the Santa Ynez…

1 year ago

New Study Identifies Benefits Along Green and Digital Shipping Corridor Between Singapore, Los Angeles and Long Beach

On a practical level, the study highlights the potential socioeconomic impact of transitioning to zero- and near-zero emission fuels and…

1 year ago