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March 2, 2021 -

LAist

Cramped Kitchens And Crowded Homes Are A Deadly Combo For LA’s Fast Food Workers

A study released today by the UCLA and UC Berkeley Labor Centers highlights difficult working conditions in L.A. County’s fast food sector, which employs nearly 150,000 workers.

June 16, 2020 -

LAist

Unemployment Is Hitting LA’s Black Neighborhoods Hard

According to a recent UC Berkeley Labor Center analysis, 48% of black workers in California are now employed in a front-line job deemed “essential.” This category includes food prep workers, personal care aides and material movers.

March 13, 2020 -

LAist

Dear LAist: Will I Get Paid If Coronavirus Puts Me Out Of A Job?

June 5, 2017 -

LAist

LAist

Cramped Kitchens And Crowded Homes Are A Deadly Combo For LA’s Fast Food Workers

Unemployment Is Hitting LA’s Black Neighborhoods Hard

Dear LAist: Will I Get Paid If Coronavirus Puts Me Out Of A Job?

California Could Become The First State To Extend Health Coverage To Undocumented Young Adults