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LAUSD School Service Workers Approve Contract to Raise Minimum Wage

July 3, 2014

July 3, 2014

  Cafeteria workers, custodians, special education assistants, campus safety monitors and other school service workers have overwhelmingly approved a contract...

Los Angeles to Move Forward with Wage Theft Ordinance

July 1, 2014

July 1, 2014

An attempt to criminalize wage theft almost five years ago fell by the wayside, but the two councilmen representing Los...

Civil Disobedience at LAX Results in 8 Arrests

June 20, 2014

June 20, 2014

Eight people were arrested as part of a planned act of civil disobedience June 19 while hundreds of union members...

Study: Minimum Wage Increase Comes With Tradeoffs

June 11, 2014

June 11, 2014

Los Angeles Council Members Mike Bonin, Paul Koretz, Tom LaBonge, Nury Martinez, and Curren Price introduced a motion in February...

Proposal to Raise Minimum Wage to be Discussed by LA City Council Today

June 10, 2014

June 10, 2014

A proposal to raise the minimum wage for some Los Angeles hotel workers to $15.37 would eat into profits, likely...

LA Councilman Supports Minimum Wage Increase

June 4, 2014

June 4, 2014

A Los Angeles councilman said today he believes Los Angeles should follow in the footsteps of Seattle in exploring a...

Delta Airlines Cabin Cleaners Protest at LAX

May 7, 2014

May 7, 2014

Nearly 100 airport workers who provide cabin-cleaning services for Delta Airlines rallied at LAX on May 6 to protest the...

Bonin, Council Back Minimum Wage Increase

April 18, 2014

April 18, 2014

Some workers in Brentwood area businesses will already receive a bump in pay come July 1, when the State’s minimum...

City’s Proposed Minimum Wage Increase: Helpful Or Costly For Protected Workers?

March 2, 2014

March 2, 2014

Depending upon who you ask, if Los Angeles passes its proposed minimum wage mandate, a handful of employees at the...