Labor News

Harbor Town Deep, Union Strong

She said she had to remember she’s the daughter of a third generation Chicano military man; the youngest sister of…

2 years ago

Join the Los Angeles / Long Beach Harbor Coalition 44th Annual Labor Solidarity Parade and Picnic

Union Labor Built the American Dream Join the 44th Annual Labor Solidarity Parade and Picnic Rally, Sept. 4. On the…

2 years ago

California Labor Unions Announce End of Legislative Session Push for Unemployment Benefits for Striking Workers

Meredith Stiehm, President of Writers Guild of America-West said, “It is already law in New York and New Jersey, and…

2 years ago

The Contract Has Been Hammered Out

The new collective bargaining agreement is retroactive to July 1, 2022, and adds new stipulations intended to protect longshore jobs.

2 years ago

ILWU Mobilizes Relief Effort for Fire Victims in Hawaii

The drive was so successful that the union announced that it won’t be receiving any more donated items. But if…

2 years ago

SEIU Workers Flex Muscle During One-day Work Stoppage

The Service Employees International Union accused the city of failing to bargain in good faith and of engaging in unfair…

2 years ago

Good Politics and Patience

To my mind, good politics is politics in which everyone wins. My hope is that we take advantage when opportunities…

2 years ago

‘Sustainable Automation’ May Be Unsustainable, McOsker Seeks Answers

It was argued that while some jobs would be replaced, the electric cargo carriers will replace diesel-powered vehicles and save…

2 years ago

Labor Draws the Line

Universal and InterContinental are just some of the companies experiencing strikes right now in the Los Angeles area, yet both…

2 years ago

Hospitality Workers Demand Respect

After the contract expired on June 30, the union initiated a rolling wave of strikes across Southern California on the…

2 years ago