Tag: Labor
After 3-Day Strike, LAUSD Service Workers Reach Tentative Contract Deal
The workers' demand for a 30 percent pay increase seems to have been met, along with bonus payments, retroactive pay and full health benefits
Elon Musk Tells Twitter Employees Their Lives Could Get Even Worse
Musk’s latest email to his newly acquired Twitter drones ends the virtual workplace policy and describes a dire economic future
West Coast Dockworkers and Shippers Avoid Strike, Will Talk for Now
The contract between shipping companies and 22,000 West Coast dockworkers affiliated with the longshoremen's union ran out over the weekend
As Fares Rise and Rates Plummet, California Rideshare Drivers Are Staging a Strike
At a series of protests across the state, Uber and Lyft drivers will call for the Senate to pass a piece of pro-union legislation
Farm Workers Are Still in the Fields as the Pandemic Spreads
Brave workers are keeping our food supply chain going–even if it puts them and their families at risk
People Are Pitching In to Help L.A.’s Independent Restaurants and Their Workers (and So Can You)
From relief centers to fundraisers, here’s what’s being done–and how you can support the efforts
Video Game and Tech Company Workers Are Turning to Unions for Labor Protection
An industry known for “crunch times” and toxic workplaces is the latest to see a wave of organizing activity
Freelance Journalists Sue California Over Controversial Labor Law AB 5
California assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez's legislation has self-employed writers in panic mode
MOCA Workers Move to Unionize Just as the Museum Preps to Drop Entry Fees
The demand that the union be recognized comes just weeks after a similar move at the Marciano Art Foundation
Ramiro Gomez Looks Into the Inner Lives of L.A.’s Laborers
The artist and former nanny has long put L.A.'s monied populations face to face with the people who serve them—now he's going deeper
