Labor

DEO Renews Support for Businesses and Workers Affected by Immigration Enforcement

LOS ANGELES — One year after federal immigration enforcement actions intensified across Los Angeles County, the Department of Economic Opportunity…

4 months ago

photos from the edge 33 – What Could Have Been, Half A Century After The Grape Strike

  Photo essay by David Bacon June 18 https://davidbaconrealitycheck.blogspot.com/2026/06/photos-from-edge-33-what-could-have.html    Rafael Navarro, 72 years old, still works as a farm…

4 months ago

Port Leaders Welcome Reopening of Strait of Hormuz

   "The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is a critical priority to restore the stability that keeps cargo moving…

4 months ago

Ports Briefs: POLA and POLB Both See Cargo Gains for May

  Port of Los Angeles May Cargo Volume Climbs 17%  LOS ANGELES — The Port of Los Angeles processed 840,165…

4 months ago

Los Angeles Harbor Commission Adopts $3.4 Billion Fiscal Year 2026/27 Budget for the Port of Los Angeles

  LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved a $3.4 billion annual budget for fiscal…

4 months ago

LA Fails To Respond To Trump DHS Threat To Close LAX to International Travel

In late May, Trump’s Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin renewed threats to pull federal customs officers from airports in so-called…

5 months ago

Pier B Rail Facility Project Update Meeting Set for June 24

  The Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility project team will update the public on the status of the Port…

5 months ago

Coalition Demands ICE-Free World Cup as Protesters Rally Outside SoFi Stadium

By Mark Friedman, RLNews contributor One hundred and fifty community residents, activists, and members of UNITE Local 11 joined a…

5 months ago

Boycott Home Depot, Boycott FIFA. No ICE at World Cup Protesters Demand

By Mark Friedman, RL News contributor INGLEWOOD— One hundred and fifty community residents, activists and members of UNITE Local 11…

5 months ago

ILWU Bloody Thursday July 5

  The International Longshore and Warehouse Union recognizes Bloody Thursday every July 5, honoring those killed in the 1934 strike,…

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