#LaborRights

Wage Theft Amidst Ongoing Strike, Long Beach Convention Center Faces Backlash

Reportedly, 1Fifty1 paid its employees in envelopes, potentially skirting various income tax laws, and not providing pay stubs to its…

6 months ago

UFCW Local Unions: Ouster of Kroger CEO Brings Opportunity for Changes

UFCW 770 unions collectively coordinated contract negotiations in 2022 and underwrote the “Hungry at the Table” report by the Economic…

7 months 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…

1 year ago

Breaking Chains, Building Solidarity

The Black experience in San Pedro’s schools was a paradise compared to the separate but unequal schools elsewhere in the…

1 year ago

Last Stand for Fair Wages

Doubletree Hotel Workers in San Pedro Continue Picketing By Daniel Rivera, Labor Reporter  Ten months after joining their UniteHere Local…

1 year ago

The Human Cost of a Strawberry Wage

Civil Eats, April 24 Driving north on California's Highway 101 through the central coast, a traveler approaches the Santa Ynez…

1 year ago

Remembering the Wobblies and the Klan 100 Years Later

Earlier this month, the San Pedro Neighbors for Peace and Justice and Code Pink commemorated the 100th anniversary of the…

2 years ago