Labor

What Good Is a Union in Hell?

Brothers and sisters, this is the defining moment of our lives and our generation, and what we do or don’t…

3 weeks ago

Foundations of Labor Law Threatened —

The Trump agenda, laid out in Project 2025, is “very much in keeping with 50 years of right-wing strategy around…

4 weeks ago

Rep. Nanette Barragán Serves Diners in Wilmington to Spotlight Rising Costs for Families

The tableside shift was more than a novelty — it was a statement. Barragán wanted to shine a spotlight on…

4 weeks ago

Build For a General Strike!

Historically in such times of crisis, workers have turned to their greatest power, by withholding their labor in mass strikes.…

4 weeks ago

Why Lelo Juarez Chose Self-Deportation

Since discovering in the 1980s the huge profits to be made in federal contracts, the company has become one of…

4 weeks ago

A Return to Patronage

Not since the dawn of the 20th century, before the civil service system was fully established, have government jobs been…

4 weeks ago

Labor Leaders Center The Real Stakes In Redistricting Fight

Setting the stage for Gov. Gavin Newsom and other elected Democrats, at a press conference announcing the redistricting plan, the…

1 month ago

Gelson’s Markets Workers Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract

Vote results and further information on the contract will be shared with the public after membership has had a chance…

1 month ago

LA Briefs: Services Expanded to Cover Eviction Prevention and Enrollment in Safety Net Programs

On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” into law – a reconciliation bill that includes…

1 month ago

Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach Post Busiest Months Ever, POLA Eclipses 1 Million Container Units

Rogers discussed the impacts of tariffs on transportation, warehousing and inventory.

1 month ago