Thousands of Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers launch strike
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers in California and Hawaii walked off the job early Monday…
Inflation and income inequality made the American Dream inaccessible
Jan. 17, 2026 6 AM PT To the editor: Contributing writer Veronique de Rugy could shorten her lengthy…
American contractors fear recession, access to labor delay construction
GROUP OF VOTERS IN OUR STATE REMAINS UNAFFILIATED. NEW DATA JUST RELEASED GIVES US A GLIMPSE OF THE…
‘It penetrates your bones’: Day laborers protest noise machines installed at Home Depot
A pair of blue and yellow earplugs dangle on Jose’s neck while waiting for work as a day…
Palisades housekeeper struggles to find work after fire
Via de Las Olas was once a scenic drive in Pacific Palisades, perched above Will Rogers State Beach,…
Worker’s Mental Health Crisis Twisted Into A Resignation
“HR is not your friend” is a common saying these days, and if you ask anyone who’s been…
Uber’s Project Sandbox Shows AI Training Contractors the Door
Uber has told some of its gig workers focused on AI training that it no longer needs them…
Can this L.A. car wash survive Trump’s deportation campaign?
The car wash hadn’t yet opened for the day, but its owner was already on edge. He scanned…
Meta to Judge Employee Performance Reviews by AI Usage in 2026
Meta will tie employees’ performance to their “AI-driven impact” starting next year. The social media giant is making…
Baby alligator saved from chilly Charles River in Boston
A baby alligator was rescued from the Charles River in Boston this week.The New England Wildlife Center says…