September 2013

The AFL-CIO quadrennial 2013 convention in Los Angeles was a flurry of exciting activity that promises to remake the labor movement in the United States and build a movement for all working people to deal with the new challenges and political landscape working families must navigate. (Read more…)

Gov. Jerry Brown and the leaders of the California state Legislature announced strong support Wednesday for a bill that would raise the state’s minimum wage to $10 an hour. Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/12/california-minimum-wage-increase_n_3908620.html