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L.A. fast-food workers may get a helping hand from City Council
Fast-food workers have long complained of unstable schedules that make it difficult to plan their finances,…
Supreme Court upsets $10 billion opioid settlement because it shields the Sacklers
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a mass settlement of the opioid crisis which would…
Hiltzik: Why did UnitedHealth fail to cover a member’s birth control?
There’s good news and bad news about a legal settlement that New York state just reached…
California jobs picture brightens in May; unemployment drops
In a surprisingly strong economic report, California employers stepped up their hiring in May and the…
State board approves protections for hot workplaces
Relief is on the horizon for California fast-food workers operating hot kitchen appliances, logistics workers in…
With fires burning again, is California becoming uninsurable?
Thursday marks the beginning of summer, but early wildfires have already scorched the outskirts of L.A.…
Hiltzik: These southern governors are trying to keep wages low
Six Republican governors in the Deep South want their constituents to know that they’re looking out…
Labor, business reach deal to fix state’s PAGA law
A deal has been struck between business and labor groups that puts an end to a…