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News, articles and information about employee-empolyer relations, collective bargaining, contract negotiations, unions and worker strikes.
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Protesters disrupt Amazon shareholders meeting
Jacket CopyProtesters were both outside and inside an Amazon shareholders meeting in Seattle Thursday.... -
Can we all get healthy together?
No one sees the connection between unhealthy lifestyles and rising medical costs more clearly than healthcare workers, and yet they're hardly models of vim and vigor — a Thomson Reuters Healthcare report last year found hospital employees to be...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Employment
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Carwash workers file class action against L.A.-area owners
Four carwash workers filed suit Monday claiming that a family of carwash owners routinely withheld pay for overtime and denied them breaks during the summer.
The lawsuit is one of a series filed on behalf of carwash workers since 2008 in an attempt by...Tags: Laws, Immigration, Career and Workplace, Trials, Kamala D. Harris
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O.C. man allegedly embezzled $350,000 from public agencies
L.A. NOWA Tustin man is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday on charges that he embezzled more than $350,000 from public works contracts with several Orange County cities and government agencies.... -
Kaiser Permanente, unions agree to 3-year national contract
L.A. NOWHealth provider Kaiser Permanente and a coalition of unions of its workers reached agreement on a three-year contract early Saturday that covers wages, benefits and wellness programs for employees.... -
Gov. Jerry Brown targets state workers for cuts
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown is targeting a new part of the budget to close a widening deficit by seeking to reduce state employee costs in his budget proposal, according to sources with knowledge of his plans.... -
SEIU drops initiatives as part of California hospital accord
PolitiCalA labor union that pushed a pair of ballot measures to rein in excessive hospital billing and expand healthcare for the poor has dropped them -- in exchange for an agreement that, among other things, enlists the hospital industry in...... -
Molina Healthcare fights to keep growing
Healthcare companies are tripping over themselves to profit from a flood of government contracts for treating the poor and disabled, and a family-run company in Long Beach with nearly $5 billion in revenue is trying to stay ahead of the pack. Amid the...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Health Insurance
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24 San Fernando Valley schools seek charter status
Two dozen high-performing Los Angeles schools are seeking to become charter campuses in search of more money and increased flexibility. The list reads like an honor roll of academic excellence. Every school has surpassed the state's target score of 800...Tags: School Examinations, Career and Workplace, Academic Progress, Students, Concerts
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Visual effects artists aim to create better work environments
Los Angeles TimesThey called it the zombie walk. After midnight, when the coffee and Red Bull had worn off, Sari Gennis and her co-workers would take a brisk stroll to make it through their graveyard shift. For four months straight, often seven days a week, a team of...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Titanic (movie, 1997), Tron Legacy (movie) , Avatar (movie), Artists
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Sony Pictures Imageworks workers take steps to unionize
Company TownA group of visual effects artists at Sony Pictures Imageworks, one of the leading visual effects companies, is mounting a campaign to unionize.... -
Local governance urged for UC campuses
The 10 campuses of the UC system should be given more power to govern themselves and be allowed to set their own tuition, decide how many out-of-state students to enroll, approve construction projects and control some investments under a proposal released...Tags: Education, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Robert Anderson, University of California, Los Angeles
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