Business

UFCW California Cannabis Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify Historic Contract with Eaze, Largest Cannabis Delivery Company in the Nation

The  employees are represented by UFCW locals 5, 135, 324, and 770, and their victory comes after months of difficult…

1 year ago

Ed-Tech’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Deficit: The Galactic Gulf Between Rhetoric and Action

While the anti-DEI efforts have received much media coverage, little attention has been paid to how educational technologies (ed-tech) undermine…

1 year ago

Mayor’s Briefs: Executive Directive 4 Helping Small Business and Mayors Recommendation for LADWP CEO & General Manager

Mayor's Executive Directive 4 is Breaking Down Multiple Barriers for Small Business  LOS ANGELES – Mayor Karen Bass April 18…

1 year ago

Haley Clark Dance Company: Cultivating Passion and Well-Being through the Transformative Power of Movement

Haley Clark Dance Company is deeply rooted in its community, offering free dance classes during designated weeks to foster accessibility…

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From Bargains to Bankruptcy

Private equity companies buying chains and running them into the ground — and massive amounts of debt — before filing…

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From Little Tokyo to San Pedro

These examples are a testament to the power of collective action. They also debunk the false binary that sometimes creeps…

1 year ago

UFCW California Cannabis Workers Reach Tentative Agreement with Eaze, Averting Strike Ahead of 4/20

The bargaining committee unanimously recommended that their coworkers ratify the agreement, which guarantees better pay, a fair process for reimbursement…

1 year ago

LA County Launches the Commercial Acquisition Fund To Help Non-Profits Revitalize Commercial Spaces in Local Communities

These grants aim to assist qualifying nonprofit entities, including community development corporations and community land trusts, in acquiring vacant or…

1 year ago

City of Los Angeles Providing Resources for Impacted Workers at 99 Cents Only Stores Closing in the City

The Economic and Workforce Development Department or EWDD has already activated its rapid response team to support the effort.

1 year ago

Long Beach Releases RFI on Food Vending Carts Manufacturers, Holds Celebrations of Earth Day Throughout April and the Young Child, April 27

This year’s Earth Month activities and events are organized around the 2024 theme, Planet vs. Plastics

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