California
UFCW: Tentative deal reached with Ralphs and Vons/Albertsons
August 5, 2016"We are happy to say that the corporate owners of Ralphs and Vons/Albertsons have agreed to a proposed contract."
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Southern California: 47,000 grocery workers prepare to strike
August 4, 2016At a rally in front of a Vons and a Ralphs market, UFCW members carried a sign summing up their position: "Grocery jobs should feed a family."
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Why Bernie should stay in the race
May 24, 2016Bernie made clear that the campaign was not about him, it was about building a political revolution that would last years after the election was over.
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May Day, West Coast style
May 3, 2016Two large May Day marches converged upon downtown Los Angeles; the flow of marchers and supporters continued for miles.
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This week in women’s history: Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House
March 22, 2016Pelosi is the first woman, the first Californian, and first Italian-American to lead a major party in Congress and to hold the Speakership.
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