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Mayoral candidates court Latino voters
The two candidates vying to be mayor of Los Angeles courted Latino voters Saturday, promising to do more to help those who are seeking citizenship and to make greater efforts to clean up and enhance Latino neighborhoods such as Boyle Heights and Pacoima....Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Coconut Grove, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace
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L.A. mayor candidates make pitches to Latino voters
The two candidates for Los Angeles mayor courted Latino voters on Saturday, promising to help those seeking citizenship and to help clean up and enhance Latino neighborhoods like Boyle Heights and Pacoima. Latino voters account for as much as a third of...
Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Government, Career and Workplace, Public Officials
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Ron Kaye: Standing up to the town bully
The sparse front page of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 18 website expresses exactly the message Brian D'Arcy wants his members to get: Rotating photos of protesting workers waving "A DEAL IS A DEAL" signs. It also features...
Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Antonio Villaraigosa, Collective Contract, Blackmail and Extortion, Unions
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GOP Assemblyman Jeff Gorell endorses Eric Garcetti for mayor
A Republican state assemblyman who represents Camarillo backed Eric Garcetti for mayor of Los Angeles on Friday, one of a group of military service members and veterans to give their endorsement to the city councilman. The announcement at an event in...
Tags: Lindsay Lohan, U.S. Army, Jeff Gorell, Ted Lieu, Eric Garcetti
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L.A. Votes: DWP pay drives debate in mayor's race
Los Angeles' Department of Water and Power, whose primary union is the single biggest contributor to the mayoral race, is taking center stage in the contest with less than three weeks to go until election day. The Times reported that employees at the...
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Leaders of DWP union launch TV ads in support of Greuel candidacy
The alliance between Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel and the Department of Water and Power workforce strengthened Wednesday as a committee run by leaders of the utility's main union launched TV advertising to buttress her candidacy just as...
Tags: Primaries, Voting, Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Unions, Career and Workplace
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Will race between Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel heat up on Sunday?
With the May 21 runoff only two weeks away, the candidates vying to replace Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will debate Sunday at USC. In the video above, Times political reporters Maeve Reston, Seema Mehta and James Rainey explain where the race...
Tags: Los Angeles Fire Department, Antonio Villaraigosa, Periodicals, Eric Garcetti, Television Industry
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L.A. council candidates Cedillo, Choi join forces
Two candidates for Los Angeles City Council who are running in separate districts said Thursday that they are joining forces. At a news conference in Koreatown, candidates John Choi and Gil Cedillo said they will be supporting each other's campaigns...
Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Career and Workplace, Elections, Labor Legislation
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Greuel backers highlight business endorsements
Boosters of Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel on Thursday sought to highlight her business community support as proof of her independence from union influence and ability to bring conflicting interests to the negotiating table. Basketball...Tags: Politics, Magic Johnson, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Elections, Staples Center
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DWP union is a big donor in mayor's race, its members get big pay
Employees at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, whose union is the single biggest contributor in the current mayoral race, earned average total pay of nearly $100,000 in 2011, according to a Times analysis of the most recent publicly available...
Tags: Local Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Lima (Peru), Unions, Career and Workplace
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Villaraigosa budget could cover 5.5% raise for city workers
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa came out swinging against the city's labor unions last week, urging lawmakers — and the next mayor — to abandon or pare the 5.5% raise that comes due for many city employees on Jan. 1. Villaraigosa...
Tags: Finance, Antonio Villaraigosa, Health Insurance Cost, Unions, Career and Workplace
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L.A. Now Live: DWP union workers -- big donors, high pay
Times reporter Jack Dolan will join L.A. Now Live at 9 a.m. Thursday to discuss his look at the pay of employees at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power — and its union's contributions to the mayor's race. Employees at the DWP, whose...
Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Unions, Career and Workplace, Employees
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