Workers Memorial Day: Remembering those killed on the job

April 28th is Workers’ Memorial Day, a time to remember  the thousands of workers killed on the job every year and the tens of thousands more who die of occupational diseases.  The AFL-CIO is calling for strengthening of workplace safety laws in a new report: Death on...
SoCal ILWU officials to be honored

SoCal ILWU officials to be honored

Two ILWU officials from Southern California will be honored at upcoming events. ILWU Local 13 President JoJo Cortez will be honored at the Miguel Contreras Cinco De Mayo Celebration by the LA County Federation of Labor. This event will take place on Weds, May 4 at 5...