09.23.24
Building the Bench: LA Fed & APALA Host Three-Day Organizing Institute
Organizing is the lifeblood of the labor movement, and to build our ranks and organize the next generation of workers,...
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09.23.24
Workers at PPG Sylmar Vote ‘Union Yes’
Workers at PPG Sylmar organized their union with the International Association of Machinists, seeking better wages, benefits, and healthcare. After...
07.26.24
Amazon Labor Union Votes to Affiliate to Teamsters Union
Staten Island, NY—Amazon Labor Union members voted to affiliate with the 1.3 million-member International Brotherhood of Teamsters by a near-unanimous...
07.26.24
UNITE HERE Local 11 Celebrates Contract Wins with Community and Allies
In a disturbing trend seen across different industries, one of the region’s largest economic engines, the tourism industry, is celebrating...
07.26.24
FOOD 4 LESS/FOODS CO. WORKERS RATIFY NEW CONTRACT
Members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Locals 8GS, 135, 324, 770, 1167, 1428, and 1442 voted to ratify...
06.19.24
Academy Foundation Workers Union secures strong first contract
Nearly two years after forming their union, Academy Foundation Workers Union (AFWU) members have unanimously ratified their first union contract....
06.19.24
GLOBAL SOLIDARITY: MALAYSIAN WORKER DELEGATION VISITS LOS ANGELES
The LA County Fed and the Solidarity Center were honored to host a visiting delegation of labor leaders from Malaysia. ...
06.19.24
FOOD 4 LESS/FOODS CO. WORKERS OVERWHELMINGLY VOTE TO AUTHORIZE STRIKE
United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Locals 8GS, 135, 324, 770, 1167, 1428, and 1442, together representing more than 6,000...
06.19.24
Organizing Higher Ed in Union Town: Workers at LMU and Occidental College Join SEIU 721
Occidental College student workers voted overwhelmingly to join us in SEIU Local 721. The more than 1,000 undergraduate workers have...
04.17.24
The Young Workers Education Project: Building the Movement in High School
Students throughout LA County are learning about their workers’ rights, the labor movement’s history, and collective bargaining. Over the last...