labor Archive
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Colbert’s Congressional Testimony, after working with immigrants in the fields.
Posted on September 24, 2010 | 14 CommentsWe tried to warn you back in July. Did you listen? Probably not. Conservative commentator and celebrity Stephen Colbert took up the United Farmworkers on a dare and agreed to... -
Logrolling in Our Time: The old Leos Endorsement Magic.
Posted on September 6, 2010 | 6 CommentsSPY, the hilarious satirical/investigative 90′s magazine, had a regular feature entitled “Logrolling in our Time,” which combed through the major literary journals and book reviews and showed the regularity with... -
LABOR DAY: A message from Beth Krom
Posted on September 6, 2010 | 4 CommentsDear Vern, Since 1894, Labor Day has been a time to honor the contributions of American workers to the prosperity of our country. Over the years, as economic conditions improved,... -
Jerry Brown speaks to over 1,000 at the Labor Day event at the Santa Ana Zoo
Posted on September 4, 2010 | 17 CommentsClick here to see a slide show with over fifty pictures from this event! Over 1,000 union supporters and their families showed up today at the Santa Ana Zoo for... -
Fullerton ICE Raid Detained Abused Workers
Posted on September 1, 2010 | 13 CommentsThe ACLU of Southern California is suing in the aftermath of a June 29th ICE raid in Fullerton that detained 43 workers suspected of being undocumented. Those employed at Terra... -
Immigration Inflows and Comparisons from the Past vs Today
Posted on July 27, 2010 | 19 Comments“The earliest influx of new arrivals started in the mid 1840′s when Europe felt the throes of a bitter famine. This FIRST wave of immigrants – primarily Northern Europeans from... -
Gustavo Arellano’s Commencement Speech at UCLA
Posted on June 12, 2010 | 32 CommentsGustavo Arellano was thrilled when he was asked to be a Commencement Speaker this year at UCLA. But then labor union activists asked him to skip out on UCLA in... -
Rose Espinoza: the Real Democrat in the First Supervisorial Race.
Posted on May 30, 2010 | 1 CommentFor all the “union shill” thrown at Lorrie Galloway and Harry Sidhu by the union-bashing supporters of Shawn Nelson, it turns out the only candidate who uses union materials in... -
Assemblyman Solorio cancels his UCI commencement speech
Posted on May 19, 2010 | 3 CommentsAssemblyman Solorio cancels his UCI commencement speech -
A closer look at Melissa Fox reveals empty rhetoric and a lack of ideas
Posted on May 8, 2010 | 18 CommentsMelissa Fox has NOTHING to say about public employee pension reform on her website! Our editor, Vern Nelson, took umbrage at my post about his pal Melissa Fox, who is... -
Social Justice Summit at Cal State Fullerton today
Posted on April 17, 2010 | No CommentsThe Social Justice Summit provides a forum for people to exchange ideas about improving the state of our communities, offers space to dialogue about the obstacles to creating effective change,... -
Juice friend Phu endorsed by California Labor Federation
Posted on April 15, 2010 | 4 CommentsMedia Advisory Contact: Khoi Ta (714) 251-1590 Fountain Valley. April 15, 2010 California Labor Federation Endorses Phu Nguyen for 68th State Assembly Fountain Valley, CA – The California Federation of... -
Deputy Sheriff’s union endorses private investigator Bill Hunt for O.C. Sheriff
Posted on March 27, 2010 | 14 CommentsP.I. Bill Hunt is now endorsed by Latino bashers Joe Arpaio, Barbara Coe, Jim Gilchrist and the Association of O.C. Deputy Sheriffs The Orange County Deputy Sheriff’s Association has announced... -
OC GOP Chair Scott Baugh to hold a paycheck protection rally in Fullerton
Posted on January 29, 2010 | 5 CommentsAn Important Message From Chairman Baugh (Citizen Power Rally – Feb 13th at 10:00am) Hello Friends, I need your help. Last week I delivered a speech to the Orange County...
