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UNIONS FIGHT BACK AGAINST “STOP SPECIAL INTEREST MONEY NOW” INITIATIVE
By Jeremy Los August 2, 2011 (Sacramento)– California labor unions are waging war against a handful of potential ballot initiatives aimed at restricting the power of local unions. The California Labor...
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EAST COUNTY NEWSMAKERS OF THE YEAR 2011
By Miriam Raftery January 5, 2012 (San Diego's East County) -- Who were the movers and shakers in East County and San Diego’s inland regions during the past year? Below, we bring you our...
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PETERS MAKES CASE FOR ELECTABILITY IN NEW 52ND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
In exclusive interview with East County Magazine, Peters talks about key issues in our region By Miriam Raftery May 30, 2012 (San Diego) –“I’m the candidate with the best record of working across the...
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TRANSPACIFIC TRADE NEGOTIATIONS COME TO SAN DIEGO
By Nadin AbbottPhotos Nadin Abbott Conference sparks protests over proposed new free trade pact July 2, 2012 (San Diego) -- The 13th round of negotiations for the TransPacific Trade Negotiations (TPP)...
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LABOR ASKS COMIC-CON ATTENDEES TO THANK WORKERS
By Nadin AbbottPhotos by Tom Abbott July 13, 2012 (San Diego)-- Local labor leaders organized a thank a superhero worker event for Comic-Con International. Sandy Naranjo and Ben Cisneros of the San...
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NEW HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATOR JOINS GROSSMONT-CUYAMACA COMMUNITY COLLEGE...
17-year veteran of labor and employee relations named vice chancellor July 19, 2012 (El Cajon) -- Victoria Simmons, a consultant and community college administrator specializing in labor relations...
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UNITED TAXI WORKERS JOINS SAN DIEGO LABOR COUNCIL
United Taxi Workers is Labor Council's first non-union affiliate July 21, 2012 (San Diego) -- The San Diego Labor Council announces the affiliation of United Taxi Workers of San Diego as the council's...
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POLITICAL REFLECTIONS: ORGANIZED LABOR'S LAST-DITCH STAND
By Mark Gabrish ConlanAugust 22, 2012 (San Diego) – Whoever you think won last June’s elections, there can be no doubt that organized labor was one of the biggest losers.In San Diego, voters...
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SENATE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE RECEIVES FEEDBACK IN SAN DIEGO HEARING ON...
Framework to Advance Jobs, Schools & our EnvironmentJanuary 30, 2013 (San Diego)--To initiate implementation discussions about Proposition 39 passed by the voters, Senate Appropriations Chair...
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MAYOR BOB FILNER LAUNCHES OPEN GOVERNMENT WEB PAGES
March 16, 2013 (San Diego)--Mayor Bob Filner has launched the City’s first ever Open Government web pages. The newly created web pages are another step by Mayor Filner to provide easier access to...
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MAYOR’S PREVALING WAGE ORDINANCE APPROVED BY SD COUNCIL
By Miriam Raftery July 31, 2013 (San Diego) -- On Tuesday, the San Diego City Council yesterday enacted a significant reform benefitting city workers. Mayor Bob Filner’s proposal to require that...
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