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Shierholz takes over at Economic Policy Institute

September 16, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

As a leading economist, she has consistently exposed the damaging roles of inequality, wage stagnation, and the wealth gap.

Four vaccinated front-line workers cope with pandemic’s toll

September 16, 2021 By Alexandra Olson And Mae Anderson

“I want to let people know it is very important to take the vaccine. We can get back to more normalcy.”

California unions cheer big Newsom win

September 15, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Big win will guarantee California continues its role as an incubator for pro-labor actions and laws affecting the entire country.

Enforcing workers’ rights: Hit bosses in the wallet, hard

September 15, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Dems on the House labor committee call for huge fines on labor lawbreakers to help pay for the reconciliation package.

IATSE is gearing up for a possible strike

September 14, 2021 By David Trujillo

Any such strike will have a major impact on the economy in CA and nationwide. It remains to be seen how this industry will react to the unions’ willingness to stand together.