Labor News

Zero-Emissions Cargo Handlers Debut at Port of Long Beach

The new machines increase the percentage of zero-emissions equipment being used at the Port of Long Beach to approximately 20%.

2 years ago

Biden Celebrates Growing Economy, Successful Auto Strike

Earlier in the strike, in September, Biden became the first president in history to walk the line with striking workers.

2 years ago

The Intersection Between Labor Rising and MAGA

These workers who distrust the “elites” are kept ill-informed and continually keep getting tricked into voting for a man or…

2 years ago

Filipino Trade Union Leader in LA; Appeals for Solidarity, Extends Solidarity

The purpose of the tour was to seek solidarity with workers organizing efforts in the Philippines and to extend solidarity…

2 years ago

Airport Workers Push For Alternative Jet Fuels

Unlike the controversies over bio-fuels, there’s virtual unanimity for including jet fuel in the overall phase-out of fossil fuels in…

2 years ago

Healthcare Workers Strike Against  Kaiser Permanente, Cite Unfair Labor Practices

Hundreds of healthcare workers were on the picket line at Kaiser Permanente in Harbor City on Oct. 4, the first…

2 years ago

Biden Walks The Line ― Trump Speaks To Scabs At Boss’s Invitation

UAW President Shawn Fain called it “a historic moment — the first time in our country’s history that a sitting…

2 years ago

Americans, Stand With the UAW and Me and Fight Out-of-Control Corporate Greed

In other words, despite a massive increase in worker productivity in the automobile industry and every other sector of our…

2 years ago

Los Angeles Briefs: County Creates Life Sciences Liaison and Enhances Access to Services For Unincorporated Areas

The County of Los Angeles is the most populous and complex county system in the nation, responsible for setting policies…

2 years ago

LB Hotel Workers Get Minium Wage Increase on the March 2024 Ballot

On Sept. 19, Long Beach City Council voted unanimously to send a wage  increase for hospitality workers to next year’s…

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