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Kent Wong dead: Champion of nonviolent resistance in L.A. labor movement was 69
The incursion of armed federal immigration agents in his beloved hometown of Los Angeles shocked Kent Wong. The…
Interior designers allegedly owed over $118k in commissions, firm director says: ‘I’m not running away’
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Could paying construction workers more help rebuild L.A.?
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Healthcare’s employment growth clouded by immigration crackdown, Medicaid cuts
The healthcare sector has accounted for nearly half of this year’s U.S. job growth. But economists say immigration…
With contract talks stalled, Starbucks baristas rally in L.A.
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Is your Starbucks store closing? Here’s the list for Washington – KIRO 7 News Seattle
SEATTLE — Change is brewing for Starbucks customers in some parts of Washington. On Thursday, the coffee giant…
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Shakes up Silicon Valley Hiring
Minutes after President Donald Trump signed his H-1B visa executive order Friday evening, panic rippled through the cabin…
L.A. Yoshinoya workers walk out, describing cockroaches, leaky ceiling, dirty grills
Cooks and cashiers at the Pico Robertson location of fast food Japanese restaurant Yoshinoya walked off the job…
Job Search Can Be Harder If You Haven’t Changed Jobs in Years
When Michael Ferry last looked for a job, the iPhone had yet to be released, and “uber” was…