The theme of the march is 'Solidarity is Power: The People United.' The Los Angeles May Day Coalition says the demonstration will bring together support for better wages and more.
The theme of the march is "Solidarity is Power: The People United." The Los Angeles May Day Coalition says the demonstration will bring together support for better wages and more.Rallies and marches were held in Hollywood , downtown Los Angeles and Boyle Heights Wednesday to mark International Workers Day, also known as May Day, continuing a tradition dating back to the 19th century.
The coalition includes the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, United Teachers Los Angeles, the Service Employees International Union, IATSE Local 839, the National Union of Healthcare Workers, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, Communist Party USA and Democratic Socialists of America - Los Angeles.
The ninth annual May Day Boyle Heights was set to begin at 4:30 p.m. with a rally for immigrant and worker rights at Mariachi Plaza, 1831 First St.Before Wednesday's events, some labor groups met to discuss theThe act will remove California's ban on rent control and will allow cities and counties to expand it.
In 2024, labor unions are saying, even with minimum wage increases going into effect in 2024 that boosts the pay to around $20 an hour, it's still barely enough. May Day Boyle Heights is organized by Centro CSO, whose May Day demands include legalized status for everyone who has entered the United States without authorization, protecting public education and community control over the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
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