News about labor unions and the middle class worth a read…
- California Labor Leader Art Pulaski's statement on today's victory for working Americans in the House of Representatives: Halting Fast-Track Trade Legislation a Major Win for Workers
- Trade defeat is huge win for labor, Politico
- How Walmart Persuades Its Workers Not to Unionize, The Atlantic
- It’s time to make Prop. 13 fairer for homeowners, SacBee
- Exposing the employment ploy at concert promoter Live Nation, LA Times
- Kaiser Permanente, workers reach labor agreement, LA Daily News
- [Vote No!] POLL: Will California’s public pension proposal go to voters? SacBee
- Yes, Higher Wages Benefit Workers, UCB Labor Center
- This Billionaire Governor Taxed the Rich and Increased the Minimum Wage — Now, His State's Economy Is One of the Best in the Country, HuffPo
- Enforcement is not the answer to the migrant crisis, David Bacon
- First & Spring Will L.A. put money behind wage theft crackdown? LA Times
- New Retirement Ballot Proposal: The Language of Cuts, Capital & Main
- The Unionization of Workers, From Media to Fast-Food, Indicates Real Change, NY Times
- 10 Reasons Why You Should Care About Overtime, AFL-CIO
- U.S. Shifts Stance on Drug Pricing in Pacific Trade Pact Talks, Document Reveals, NY Times
- Bipartisan Agreement: Foreign Governments Pay Former Senate Leaders to Sell TPP, Observer
Resource alerts:
- PPIC: High Poverty Rate Persists
- EDD Announces Online, Mobile Unemployment Insurance Services, EDD
- $34M available to enhance, expand innovation and accountability in workforce development programs, DOL
Have a great weekend!
