Labor News

Local 56 Shipscalers Ratifies New Agreement with Ocean Blue Environmental

This victory was achieved with the assistance of ILWU Locals 13, 63, 94, the International Organizing Department, SCDC, and the…

2 years ago

California Pharmacy Workers Secure Strong Contract with CVS, Setting New Standards in Wages and Benefits

The agreement was reached after months of negotiations, a three-day ULP strike, and active participation from thousands of California pharmacists,…

2 years ago

California UFCW CVS Pharmacy Workers End First Strike Wave Over Unfair Labor Practices

The bargaining committee returns to the bargaining table Oct. 23, where it expects CVS to respect the work their employees…

2 years ago

Southern California CVS and Rite Aid Workers Prepare for Strike with Training and Strike-Ready Sign-Making Sessions

Throughout contract negotiations, hundreds of CVS workers, customers, and union members from across the country have taken action by holding…

2 years ago

California Briefs: Financial Aid Extended to Community College Students Without Diplomas; Fast-Food Minimum Wage Hike Seen as Triple Win

Wages increased by 18%: For 90% of non-managerial workers, wages increased by 18%, representing a meaningful bump for workers who…

2 years ago

Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation Protecting Workers From Forced Political and Religious Messaging

This includes discussions on unionization, protecting workers from anti-union rhetoric that employers may attempt to impose in mandatory settings.

2 years ago

Project 2025 Attacks Labor and Proposes Repeal of Jones Act

In political language meant to deceive by concealing or misrepresenting the truth, Project 2025 is an attack on workers. Often…

2 years ago

EPA Administrator Regan Announces Members Inaugural HBCU-MSI Federal Advisory Council

The establishment of the HBCU-MSI FAC supports President Biden's Executive Order 14035, which seeks to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and…

2 years ago

Los Angeles Briefs: Mayor Releases Feedback On Search for LAPD Chief and City Unveils Plan to Employ, Retain and Advance Older Workers

, developed and administered by the City of Los Angeles’ personnel department, in consultation with the Board of Police Commissioners.…

2 years ago

ClueJustice and Allies Hold Ceremony in Solidarity with Tourism Workers

Hom explained that the workers have lost out on about $10,000 in wages since it was introduced, or about $200…

2 years ago