US and Mexican unions on Monday filed the first labor complaint against Mexico under the US-Mexico-Canada free trade pact. The complaint argues that Mexico has not lived up to its pledge under the trade accord, known as the USMCA […]
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 5 new deaths from COVID-19 and 248 new positive cases Sunday. The number of new cases and deaths are likely to reflect reporting delays over the weekend, said the LA Department […]
“Some of the changes are obvious,” writes Ronald Brownstein in The Atlantic, “compared with the economic strategies of former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, Joe Biden is proposing more new spending and more new taxes than […]
The Biden administration plans to name Thea Lee, a former AFL-CIO trade official, to head the Labor Department’s international affairs division, according to people familiar with the appointment. Lee, who most recently served as president […]
To mark Nurses Week, registered nurses from across California will pay online visits to state legislators on Tuesday, May 11 and Wednesday, May 12, to advocate in support of bills that advance the work of nurses and protect public health […]
DeJoy’s plan was pushed out in a hurry as a pre-emptive strike before the Senate could vote to fill the open seats on the Postal Board of Governors with Biden’s nominees—who are apparently all pro-public postal service, pro-democracy, pro-union […]
“Recently, the AFL-CIO released its 30th annual ‘Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect’ report,” write Ronald Stolkin and Elliot Griffin for Ballard Spahr LLP. “Every year, the report highlights the number of states and industries with the most workplace […]
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 20 new deaths resulting from Covid-19 on Saturday, and 415 new positive cases. While the number of hospitalizations continues to decrease across the County as vaccines are doled out […]
“As the beleaguered Hollywood Foreign Press Assoc. pledges to reform itself, Netflix has declared that its will not be working with the Golden Globes group until it gets its act together, to put it mildly,” writes Dominic Patten in Deadline […]
It still remains to be seen if the HFPA’s planned changes are enough to quell threats of an HFPA boycott from Time’s Up, the coalition formed in the wake of #MeToo to combat workplace discrimination, and the entertainment industry’s PR firms […]
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