Labor News

Huge Labor Victory in SEIU/UTLA Strike

The three-day Unity strike was marked by 7-10 a.m. picketing at hundreds of schools, multi-school mobilizations at five LAUSD district…

3 years ago

San Pedro Briefs: Warner Grand Theatre and Gaffey St. Billboard Updates and Funding for Goods Movement Campus

While originally slated to close for remodeling June 30, the city has reviewed the construction schedule and has announced that…

3 years ago

CA Cannabis Workers Ratify First Union Contract

LOS ANGELES — On March 8, employees at six Sweet Flower cannabis dispensaries across Los Angeles County ratified their first…

3 years ago

Day 3 on the Picket Line

Day 3 on the picket line filled with striking teachers and school service workers in the Los Angeles Harbor, the…

3 years ago

Port Briefs: Trade Slows at POLA/POLB, POLA Signs Agreements with Tokyo and Yokohama Ports and New Port Tenant Services Director

The Port of Los Angeles March 16 entered into separate Memorandum of Understandings or MOUs with the Port of Tokyo…

3 years ago

LA Union Troublemakers Meet <br> Plan More Trouble for the Bosses

In the largest LA labor meeting to date, more than 450 labor and union activists participated in the March 11…

3 years ago

The View From Knoll Hill: The Stakes and the Breakdown

For more than 20 years homeowners and environmental activists have been fighting to bring the Port of Los Angeles’ approval…

3 years ago

California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom Announces Cities of Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Long Beach, and Fresno Become First Cities to Sign Equal Pay Pledge

To date, 111 companies have signed the California Equal Pay Pledge, including the State of California, Adobe, GoFundMe and Apple.

3 years ago

Pier G Wharf Extension, Labor Pact Celebrated

The agreement also sets hiring goals with a focus on skilled laborers and apprentices in addition to veterans, single parents…

3 years ago

United in Opposition to the Kroger-Albertsons Merger, Coalition of Over 100 Org’s Join Forces to Launch the “Stop the Merger” Website

NATIONAL— March 14, a coalition of 100 organizations representing diverse interests from around the country have joined forces in the…

3 years ago