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Employee Union Agreements Hold Salary Increases at or Below the Cost of Living Adjustment of 1.7% Annually

August 10, 2017

August 10, 2017

On August 8, 2017, the Santa Monica City Council authorized City Manager Rick Cole to execute seven employee union agreements...

LADWP Could See Bump in Pay For Unionized Workers

June 28, 2017

June 28, 2017

Members of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s most powerful union could be seeing a significant bump in...

LAPD Union Representatives Lash Out Against Decision to Release Murderer from 1985

May 4, 2017

May 4, 2017

The union representing Los Angeles police officers lashed out Wednesday at a decision by the state Parole Board to release...

Union Workers Expected to Strike at UCLA

January 6, 2017

January 6, 2017

Hundreds of unionized workers — including electricians, plumbers and carpenters — are expected to stage a five-day strike at UCLA...

Los Angeles City Council Considers Proposal as Part of LA River Restoration

September 26, 2016

September 26, 2016

A Los Angeles City Council committee will consider today a proposal to pay $59.3 million for a piece of Union...

United Steelworkers union goes on strike

February 2, 2015

February 2, 2015

The United Steelworkers union says around 3,800 workers went on strike over the weekend at nine U.S. refineries, including one...

Fast food workers to stage rallies in Los Angeles campaigning for wage raise

December 4, 2014

December 4, 2014

Fast-food workers and their supporters will stage rallies in Los Angeles and across the country today in a continuing campaign...

Workers at the Westin LAX on strike to protest disciplinary measures against a housekeeper

October 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Workers at the Westin LAX Hotel plan to stage a one-day strike today to protest disciplinary measures taken against a...

$15 an Hour Minimum Wage Could Be on 2015 Ballot

July 14, 2014

July 14, 2014

A man from Seattle has already come to Los Angeles and driven up the price of one of the City’s...

Uber Faces Unrest from Within, Local Taxi Companies, and Sacramento

June 27, 2014

June 27, 2014

[KGVID poster=”http://smmirror.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/UberProtest_thumb19.jpg” width=”600″ height=”338″]http://smmirror.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/UberProtest.mp4[/KGVID] More than 100 Uber drivers congregated outside of Uber Technology offices in Santa Monica on throughout...