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September 18, 2021
The Guardian -
Garment workers in America’s fashion capital may make just $6 an hour. A new law could change that
September 9, 2021
Los Angeles Times -
How 9/11 stalled immigration reform — and inspired a new generation of activists
September 9, 2021
Yahoo! Life -
Garment Worker Protection Act Advances — Next Stop, Newsom’s Desk
September 7, 2021
UCLA Newsroom -
Supporting a Movement: The UCLA Labor Center
September 3, 2021
Los Angeles Times -
Wage theft is a problem for L.A. garment workers. A California bill aims to fix it. Again
August 31, 2021
CalMatters -
Farmworkers may be able to vote at home in union elections
August 26, 2021
KPCC -
Food Delivery Robots And The Flipside To Automated Workers
August 26, 2021
iPondr -
Reshaping the Nail Industry
August 24, 2021
LAist -
Food Delivery Robots: Wave Of The Future Or Scourge Of The Worker?
August 23, 2021
BBC Mundo -
Qué hay realmente detrás de la falta de trabajadores en Estados Unidos
August 20, 2021
NBC News -
Blue-collar workers at Silicon Valley companies hope for better future
August 11, 2021
Los Angeles Times -
Citizenship requirement will be waived for many L.A. County government jobs
August 3, 2021
AP News -
NLRB preliminary finding revives labor organizing at Amazon
July 26, 2021
CalMatters -
Why are key California affordable housing bills bottled up?
July 14, 2021
Yahoo! Life -
Do ‘Responsible’ Businesses Care Enough to Take a Stance on the Garment Worker Protection Act?
July 14, 2021
Zócalo Public Square -
How Los Angeles Can Govern Street Vending With The Respect It Deserves
July 14, 2021
UCLA Newsroom -
UCLA Labor Center building to be renamed for civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr.
July 13, 2021
Audacy -
Newsom touts $100 billion pandemic relief ‘California Comeback Plan’
July 13, 2021
My News LA -
Garcetti Celebrates Funding for Los Angeles in State Budget
July 13, 2021
Fox 11 -
California’s $100 billion budget allocates billions to help Angelenos
July 5, 2021
Yahoo Finance -
Despite jobs rebound, economists warn ‘She-cession’ still lingers
July 5, 2021
La Opinión -
Avanza medida para evitar el robo de salarios en California
July 1, 2021
Bloomberg Law -
High Unemployment, Openings, Ignite Seasonal Worker Visa Debate
June 29, 2021
Mother Jones -
New York’s Immigrant Bicycle Couriers Are Banding Together to Demand Change
June 24, 2021
LA Times -
Teamsters union votes overwhelmingly to organize Amazon workers
June 16, 2021
The Gravel Institute -
The Most Dangerous Law In My Lifetime
May 25, 2021
Los Angeles Times -
Kim Kardashian says she’s ‘not responsible’ for labor disputes in lawsuit against her
April 30, 2021
La Opinión -
Inicia nueva era para los trabajadores y sindicatos en los Estados Unidos
April 29, 2021
AFT Voices -
The deep roots of anti-Asian violence
