Labor

UFCW Grocery Store Workers’ Strong Opposition to Proposed Kroger-Albertsons Merger Resonates on Courthouse Steps Ahead of FTC Hearing

Recent media reports have indicated that Kroger and Albertsons have already spent over $864,000,000 on the merger process.

1 year ago

Stop the Merger Coalition of UFCW Locals Statements Following Kroger and Albertsons’ Announcement of Proposed Divested Stores

"The merger proposal was rejected in January and February by the Attorneys General from the states of Colorado and Washington…

1 year ago

San Pedro Pays Tribute to a Century of Solidarity: IWW Centennial Commemoration Marks a Legacy of Labor Struggle and a Re-Envisioning

CD-15 councilmember Tim McCosker, as well as Vice-President of the Los Angeles Harbor Commission and ILWU honorary member, Diane Middleton,…

2 years ago

Cal State Faculty Won Controversial Tentative Agreement

By Daniel Rivera On Jan. 22, Monday night and after just day of protests across the California State University system…

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

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…

2 years ago

Filipino Unionist Speaks in LA, Long Beach; Appeals for Labor Solidarity

Filipino organizations and their allies are gearing up for protests in San Francisco Nov. 11-12 against the Asia Pacific Economic…

2 years ago

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

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

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