Local 871 Resolution on Racism and Police Brutality

On May 31, 2020, The Local 871 Board of Directors passed the following resolution:   We Stand Against Racism and Police Brutality Whereas, tens of thousands of people are protesting across the United States against the killing of Black and Brown people, such as George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, ...

UTLA March For Public Education

Join UTLA (United Teachers of Los Angeles) on December 15, in a March for Public Education at Grand Park in Downtown Los Angeles. Educators will march with the community and demand that the district fund the schools our students deserve. More info on their Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/509553582859213/

support for Teamsters Port Drivers and TPS families

Dear Sisters and Brothers, The LA Fed is asking for your support for Teamsters Port Drivers and TPS families. Earlier this year, the federal administration cancelled Temporary Permanent Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of immigrants. Once implemented, this will impact thousands of workers and their families in Los Angeles.  Port drivers ...

Film & TV Tax Credit Update

In 2014, when the California Legislature passed AB 1839 and Governor Jerry Brown signed it into law, the state of film and television production in California made a dramatic turnaround. The extension of the Film and Television Tax Credit has been included as part of the new state budget, ...

Pay Equity Study Released in LA Times

Dear All:   As you know, we’ve been talking about our Pay Equity Study, and the launching of a campaign, for quite some time.   Well, today’s the day!  Here is a link to the story that ran this morning in the Los Angeles Times Business Section.     We have also launched our ReelEquity webpage ...