Major California Kaiser Permanente strike ending after progress in talks
A major work stoppage that has agitated the nation’s largest not-for-profit medical provider for nearly a month is…
California restaurant’s service fee sparks anger, threats
Geoff Davis doesn’t want his employees to have to rely on tips. The acclaimed chef who worked in…
Bernie Sanders formally kicks off California wealth tax campaign
Populist Sen. Bernie Sanders on Wednesday formally kicked off the campaign to place a billionaires tax on the…
Trump immigration sweeps upended L.A.’s economy, with some businesses losing big
The first month of Trump’s immigration crackdown in Los Angeles put a dent in the area’s economy, costing…
Judge orders Trump to restore funding for rail tunnel
NEW YORK — A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore funding to a new rail tunnel between…
Rally held for L.A. day labor center amid disputed eviction threat
A coalition of elected officials, unions and workers’ rights groups mobilized Friday to defend a day labor center…
One of California’s first labor fights over AI is playing out at Kaiser
Workers of one of the most powerful unions in California are forming an early front in the battle…
California job losses slow in January as cuts surge nationwide
Job cuts surged nationwide in January following large layoffs, but California’s losses slowed after a year in which…
Unions urge Newsom and California lawmakers to rein in AI
SACRAMENTO — National union leaders, including the head of one of California’s largest labor organizations, on Wednesday urged Gov. Gavin…
LAUSD teachers union members authorize strike, ratcheting up pressure on contract talks
Members of United Teachers Los Angeles have voted overwhelmingly to authorize their leadership to call a strike, ratcheting…
How many Amazon Fresh, Amazon Go workers could be laid off in California?
More than 500 Amazon workers are at risk of losing their jobs when the company’s Amazon Fresh stores…
Combine tax credits with local efficiency to save L.A. production
Jan. 30, 2026 5 AM PT To the editor: The Los Angeles Times’ recent reporting on independent studios…