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September 27, 2022
NewsNation -
Airline workers strike for better pay, work conditions
September 26, 2022
Daily Bruin -
Mexico’s 1st labor center Centro Laboral UAQ opens with UCLA support
September 25, 2022
Daily Bruin -
PRIME: All the difference
September 21, 2022
Wired -
California Voted for Cheaper Uber Rides. It May Have Hurt Drivers
September 19, 2022
Newsy -
A New California Law Could Raise Minimum Wages
September 17, 2022
Los Angeles Times -
More than a Mexican Independence Day parade, it’s an East L.A. celebration of cultural pride
September 15, 2022
NBC News -
Nightly News Full Broadcast
September 15, 2022
CalMatters -
Wage theft whack-a-mole: California workers win judgments against bosses but still don’t get paid
September 7, 2022
Politico -
Gavin Newsom encounters an unexpected antagonist: Joe Biden
September 7, 2022
The Fresno Bee -
Biden’s support of California farmworker bill makes it ‘complicated’ for Newsom
September 6, 2022
Mic -
California just upped the minimum wage for fast food workers to $22 an hour
August 31, 2022
KRCR -
Locals in Chico react to historic fast food bill
August 31, 2022
Thrillist -
California Just Advanced a Bill That Could Change the Fast Food Industry
August 30, 2022
The Guardian -
California fast-food workers close to winning historic protections
August 29, 2022
Los Angeles Times -
California Legislature passes bill to protect fast-food workers
August 25, 2022
CalMatters -
Wage Theft: Car wash workers in $2.3 million case await pay 3 years later
August 17, 2022
KCRW -
What a Medieval Times queen and union leader have in common
August 15, 2022
Vox -
California could transform how fast food workers are treated
August 15, 2022
Daily Bruin -
California state budget to include $13M for UC labor centers
August 8, 2022
La Jornada -
Rivera-Salgado: la reforma laboral sacudió añejo letargo en México
August 4, 2022
Los Angeles Sentinel -
Black Worker Hub Informs Southern California’s Black Job Crisis: Stories and Data to Power the Movement
August 3, 2022
Black Voice News -
Black Job Crisis: For Black Workers’ Wellness at the Workplace as Necessary as Getting a Job
August 1, 2022
The San Diego Union-Tribune -
Opinion: California needs laws to curb wage theft, which happens more often than you may think
July 28, 2022
AAJA Voices -
Exploited Esthetics: How Asian American Beauty Workers are Organizing
July 26, 2022
The Orange County Register -
Fast food worker caravan coming to Orange County, pushing for AB 257
July 23, 2022
Los Angeles Times -
First Starbucks, then Amazon, now a Korean BBQ restaurant union. Wage workers know they deserve more
July 19, 2022
Los Angeles Times -
A Korean BBQ restaurant now has a union. Supermarkets may be next
July 18, 2022
Los Angeles Times -
A former bracero farmworker breaks his silence, recalling abuse and exploitation
July 18, 2022
Who What Why -
Will NLRB Deliver a Victory for Amazon and Overturn Historic Union Election?
