{"id":1994878,"date":"2023-08-08T22:06:04","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T02:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thousands-of-los-angeles-city-workers-join-summer-of-strikes-in-southern-california\/"},"modified":"2023-08-08T22:07:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T02:07:24","slug":"thousands-of-los-angeles-city-workers-join-summer-of-strikes-in-southern-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thousands-of-los-angeles-city-workers-join-summer-of-strikes-in-southern-california\/","title":{"rendered":"LA City workers join summer strikes in SoCal."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthousands-of-los-angeles-city-workers-join-summer-of-strikes-in-southern-california%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1994878&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Southern California&#8217;s &#8220;Summer of Strikes&#8221; Hits Los Angeles City Workers<\/h2>\n<p>Southern California&#8217;s scorching \u200csummer\u2064 just got hotter as Los Angeles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/calif-city-pays-homeless-people-to-clean-up-after-themselves\/\" title=\"Calif. city pays homeless people to clean up after themselves\">city workers<\/a>\u200b joined the wave of strikes on August \u200c8th. Thousands\u2064 of \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thousands-of-los-angeles-city-workers-join-summer-of-strikes-in-southern-california\/\" title=\"LA City workers join summer strikes in SoCal.\">dedicated union members<\/a> took a stand\u2063 and walked off their\u2064 jobs for\u2062 a one-day strike, making\u2062 their voices heard.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thousands-of-los-angeles-city-workers-to-strike-vow-to-shut-city-down\/\" title=\"LA City workers plan to strike, aiming to \"shut down\" the city.\">sanitation \u200dworkers<\/a> to fire department mechanics, traffic officers to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pelosi-who-claims-to-oppose-gerrymandering-funnels-300000-to-democratic-gerrymandering-group\/\" title=\"Pelosi, Who Claims to Oppose Gerrymandering, Funnels 0,000 to Democratic Gerrymandering Group\">port workers<\/a>, a diverse group of 11,000 strong Southern California Public \u2062Service \u2063Workers (SEIU) Local 721 members united in solidarity, \u200cstaging powerful demonstrations across the city.<\/p>\n<h3>Dignity and Respect: \u200cThe Core Demands<\/h3>\n<p>For these\u2063 city workers, this strike is about more \u2064than\u2064 just wages and benefits. It&#8217;s about\u2064 dignity and\u2063 respect. They are demanding to\u2064 be\u2064 treated\u200d as the essential backbone of their community, deserving\u200b of fair treatment and recognition for\u200d their hard work.<\/p>\n<p>By standing together, these\u200b brave individuals are sending a clear message to their employers \u200cand the public: \u2062their \u2062contributions matter, and \u200bthey deserve to be valued.<\/p>\n<h3>Joining the \u200dMovement<\/h3>\n<p>This strike\u2062 is part of \u200ba larger movement that \u2063has been \u200bsweeping\u2063 across Southern California this summer. Workers from various\u2063 industries have been taking a stand, demanding better working conditions, fair \u200cwages, \u2063and improved \u2064benefits.<\/p>\n<p>By participating\u200b in this strike, Los Angeles \u2062city workers \u200bare\u200b adding\u200d their voices to\u2064 the chorus of change, \u200bshowing that they are not alone in\u200c their fight for a better future.<\/p>\n<h3>Together, We\u200d Are Stronger<\/h3>\n<p>As the &#8220;summer of strikes&#8221; continues to heat up, it\u200c is clear that the power of unity\u200c cannot be underestimated. By coming together, these workers are making a powerful\u200b statement and inspiring others to join\u2064 the fight for justice and\u200d equality.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2064 us stand \u200cin \u2063solidarity with these courageous individuals as they pave the way for a\u200b brighter tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Southern California&#8217;s &#8220;summer of strikes&#8221; expanded on Aug. 8 as thousands of LA city workers joined the movement. Sanitation workers, fire department mechanics, traffic officers, and port workers from SEIU Local 721 were among the 11,000 participants in demonstrations across the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":242,"featured_media":1994879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1994878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/242"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1994878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1994879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1994878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1994878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1994878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}