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Mentally ill homeless man beaten to death by police
Six police officers brutally beat a homeless man named Kelly Thomas in Fullerton on July 5, leading to his death.
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Los Angeles grocery workers prepare for class war
Grocery workers in Southern California are preparing for a strike to defend themselves against further attacks by the grocery bosses.
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Hyatt workers protest unsafe working conditions
Hundreds of hotel workers demonstrated for safer working conditions, better pay and increased job security outside of a Hyatt Hotel…
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LAPD gives itself ‘get out of jail free’ cards
The Los Angeles Police Department is getting justified heat lately for its officer “discipline” policy.
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Farm workers react to Brown’s veto of pro-union bill
California Governor Jerry Brown, despite claims to support the United Farm Workers union, has vetoed a bill that would make…
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California’s budget an attack on working people
Democrats have passed an “austerity” budget for California which will drastically curtail funding for human needs.
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Grocery workers march on corporate headquarters
Over one hundred people shut down Michillinda Street in Arcadia, Calif. at a rally in front of Von's regional headquarters…
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Historic protest at Long Beach Police Awards
The 43rd Annual Long Beach Police Awards Ceremony was met with protest for the first time in its decades-long existence…
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Workers’ struggle intensifies at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
Members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital have been locked in contract negotiations since…
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