Labor News

Read the latest news in labor here.

ICE Ramps up Violent Kidnapping Campaign in San Pedro

ICE had different ideas descending onto Pedro and its residents in a brutal series of public disappearings and at the…

6 days ago

Governor’s Briefs: Newsom Rejects Landslide Bill, Confirms New Local Appointments

The city and impacted residents have faced difficulty securing disaster assistance, as state and federal agencies have largely deemed RPV’s…

1 week ago

Sen. Padilla Leads Effort to Repeal Executive Orders Undermining Federal Unions

California has among the highest number of federal employees in the nation, many of whom have lost their labor rights…

4 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…

2 months ago

Safe Zones, Strong Voices

Teachers Stand Against Deportations as School Year Begins By Mark Friedman, Columnist SAN PEDRO ― Teachers at San Pedro High…

2 months 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…

2 months ago

County to Update Budget Impacts Weekly, Amid Fiscal Challenges

The CEO’s presentation highlighted increasing losses for departments like health services, public social services, mental health and more.

3 months ago

Long Beach Concession Workers Will Earn an Olympic Wage

This victory was only made possible through a broad coalition of 75 local community organizations, 206 small businesses, and thousands…

3 months ago

45,000 Grocery Workers at Ralphs, Albertsons, Vons, and Pavilions Vote Yes to Ratify New Contracts

The contracts were reached after months of negotiations and active participation from thousands of Southern California grocery workers. 

3 months ago

UFCW Reaches Tentative Agreement with Ralphs and Albertsons

On July 2, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Locals 135, 324, 770, 1167, 1428 and 1442 reached a tentative…

3 months ago