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Terminal at Port of LA Impacted by Truck Driver Strike
Ch. 4 News
“We showed today that there is power in our union and in our solidarity as working people. We are enormously grateful that our brothers and sisters from the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, the Mobile Workers Alliance, SEIU 721 and ILWU Local 13 joined us today to support port truck drivers on strike to demand their union and their basic rights as employees.”
The Longest Shift Documents Workers On The Pandemic’s Front Lines
The Village Voice
Letter: Echo Park’s encampment wasn’t the hazard it was made it out to be
Los Angeles Times
As a Los Angeles resident, an L.A. County worker and an SEIU Local 721 member, I am appalled that public resources have been used to build fences, close a public park and criminalize the unhoused community and activists at Echo Park Lake, instead of using public resources to immediately build permanent, public housing with supportive services based on what unhoused residents actually want.