California – Page 64 – People's World

Santa Monica’s no-growth measure will stunt affordable housing

October 11, 2016 By Rev. Jim Conn

LV tops every effort at public participation and complicates efforts to serve the poor and desperate, and hamstrings every effort to house low-wage families who work in Santa Monica.

Jewish and African-American orgs join fight for California farmworkers

August 15, 2016 By David Bacon

The fight for farmworker overtime is down to the wire in California. Jewish and African American organizations are helping get the last votes for Bill 1066.

UFCW: Tentative deal reached with Ralphs and Vons/Albertsons

August 5, 2016 By Special to People’s World

"We are happy to say that the corporate owners of Ralphs and Vons/Albertsons have agreed to a proposed contract."

Southern California: 47,000 grocery workers prepare to strike

August 4, 2016 By David Trujillo

At a rally in front of a Vons and a Ralphs market, UFCW members carried a sign summing up their position: "Grocery jobs should feed a family."

Why Bernie should stay in the race

May 24, 2016 By Joe Bernick

Bernie made clear that the campaign was not about him, it was about building a political revolution that would last years after the election was over.