Los Angeles County Unions Refuse to Shop at El SuperThe Los Angeles County Federation of Labor has endorsed a boycottagainst Paramount-based El...Edwards, Andrew
Starbucks baristas in Burbank became the sixth Los Angeles County location to unionize after winning their election to join the nationwide union.
It was a strategy that demonstrates how much power labor unions can wield in California politics. In a Legislature where Democrats hold more than enough seats to form a supermajority, retaining a member of the party may have been less important to the...
Ending mask mandates have received some pushback from teachers' unions. L.A. County public health officials made the announcement last month regarding the end of mask mandates, United Teachers Los Angeles said in a statement it would be "premature" to drop such requirements. "The district has...
schools chief Austin Beutner, some key unions are giving no honeymoon period By Howard Blume In the less than two weeks since Austin Beutner took charge of Los Angeles schools, unions representing teachers and administrators have staged a job action and a ...
Just like it did in Seattle and San Francisco, organized labor helped lead the fight to raise Los Angeles' minimum wage to $15 an hour. But now, with the City Council preparing to pass a final version of the bill that would do so, union leaders are asking for a...Slate Magazine...
Then I was elected to office and we raised Belvidere repeatedly with the auto company knowing unions make all the difference. The UAW worked like hell to keep the plant open and get those jobs back. And together, we succeeded! Instead of an auto factory shutting down an auto factory is re...
How to help those affected by fires raging across Los Angeles County Fire victims can get aid from the feds. How to apply for FEMA and avoid potential scams If you lost your home or business in the wildfires, here’s what to do next Why your insurance costs may go up even if you...
How to help those affected by fires raging across Los Angeles County Fire victims can get aid from the feds. How to apply for FEMA and avoid potential scams If you lost your home or business in the wildfires, here’s what to do next Why your insurance costs may go up even if you...
Miguel Contreras, the new executive secretary-treasurer of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, would be busy enough if his only responsibility was to be the designated Labor Leader of Greater Los Angeles. After all, the County Fed, as it is widely known, has been a political force ...