California
The ruling will stay in effect as an advocacy suit goes through the courts. The city has cited or arrested 63 workers and seven employers.
Dec. 14, 2004
Nation Now
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Sept. 5, 2011
L.A. conference considers plight of day laborers
Feb. 21, 2012
World & Nation
Homeowners outpace contractors and landscapers as employers of this flexible labor pool.
May 14, 2006
Business
Hardware giant Home Depot is preparing to test a program here that has little to do with tools or paint, but if successful could grease the wheels for the chain’s massive expansion in California.
Dec. 11, 1997
Archives
Labor Day is my kind of holiday, mainly because you don’t have to work at it.
Sept. 5, 1999
Worker rights: The three-day meeting will focus on working conditions, other issues.
July 27, 2001
Day laborers in Los Angeles County are struggling to find work because of the recent rains and the coronavirus pandemic.
March 30, 2020
After four day laborers were hired to dump bags of body parts, others recount stories of strange, and sometimes illegal, jobs they were hired to do.
Nov. 29, 2023
Famous folk, fires and floods distinguish Malibu from other Southern Californian cities, but like many of its neighbors, the coastal city has been grappling with how to respond to the more than 100 laborers who daily gather on street corners and parking lots in search of work.
May 9, 1994