#labor-issues

#labor-issues

"Two hotels have closed. More are starting to reduce services and lay off workers," Rosanna Maietta, president and chief executive of the American Hotel and Lodging Assn., said at City Hall last week. "If this ordinance is enacted, we expect more hotels to close."

"Your only job as an air traffic controller is to prevent airplanes from colliding... And if those go out, you have no ability to talk to them."

In a surprising election result, the former Oakland City Council member and his supporters significantly outspent Barbara Lee to secure a remarkable victory.

In my view, nothing is more important than addressing the critical labor shortages that afflict all the shipbuilding and public maintenance yards.

Jaffe argues that the evolving working class is primarily composed of immigrant caregivers who are often exploited, challenging traditional notions of labor and class.