Protesting 'Repeated Labor Law Violations,' LA City Workers Launch 24-Hour Strike

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Protesting 'Repeated Labor Law Violations,' LA City Workers Launch 24-Hour Strike
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'We're FED UP with the city's blatant lack of respect,' said SEIU721.

in response to the strike that her office is"implementing a plan ensuring no public safety or housing and homelessness emergency operations are impacted by this action."

Monday."They deserve fair contracts and we have been bargaining in good faith with SEIU 721 since January. The city will always be available to make progress 24 hours a day, seven days a week."the claim that city officials are already bargaining in good faith with the union. Tuesday's strike, which kicked off just after midnight, marks the first such walkout by Los Angeles city employees in four decades, and it comes amid ongoing labor actions by Hollywood actors and writers as well as"We're FED UP with the city's blatant lack of respect," Service Employees International Union Local 721, which represents the striking workers, wrote Tuesday."We risked our health and safety to work the frontlines of the Covid crisis. We deserve respect—L.A.

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