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Labor and allies pressure Congress to pass American Rescue Plan

Labor and allies pressure Congress to pass American Rescue Plan
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Labor and allies pressure Congress to pass American Rescue Plan

Help Save People s World The economic crisis has hit People s World hard. We need the support of all our friends and readers to continue publishing. Labor and allies pressure Congress to pass American Rescue Plan February 24, 2021 3:18 PM CDT By Rosalío Muñoz And Janice Rothstein AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and Secretary-Treasurer Liz Schuler speak with President Joe Biden and other administration officials about the American Rescue Plan in the Oval Office, Feb. 17, 2021. | White House photo LOS ANGELES The urgency and historic significance of the American Rescue Plan are being amplified by the gamut of civic and community groups around the country, from labor to civil rights, health care, education, child, senior, unemployed, disability, homeless, and other advocacy groups. Momentum is building for mass public pressure to get the strongest measure passed and signed before the expiration of key par

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Will the grocery worker hero pay battle close more stores?

The Ralphs supermarket on the corner of Wardlow Road and Los Coyotes Diagonal in Long Beach looks like so many other suburban grocery stores. But it has become an unlikely flashpoint in the heated battle over whether grocery workers deserve “hero pay” for their work during the pandemic. Ralphs now plans to close the location after Long Beach approved a hazard wage. And the industry has warned that more stores will close if the such pay rules expand. That has outraged some officials. Here is a look at the hero pay issue: Q: So what is hero pay? The concept is that grocery store workers who have put their lives at risk during the pandemic would get extra pay.

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Alex Padilla becomes state s first Latino U S senator, replacing Kamala Harris | Regional News

Alex Padilla becomes state s first Latino U S senator, replacing Kamala Harris | Regional News
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Alex Padilla becomes California s first Latino U S senator

Newsom, who has not said when he’ll make an announcement on Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ Senate successor, is facing an onslaught of competing pressures over what is perhaps one of the most pivotal and politically consequential decisions he will make during his first two years in office. More Coverage The selection of Padilla presented a new and intense political challenge for Newsom. A coalition of Black women strongly advocated for Harris’ Senate seat to be given to another voice for their community and urged the governor to prioritize that continuity above other factors. Advertisement “I know politics comes into play, but for me there was a greater kind of cause and calling,” L.A. County Supervisor Holly Mitchell said. “I am disappointed that the governor didn’t see value in the opportunity that was presented to him to guarantee fair representation for Black women in the U.S. Senate.”

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