Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher

executive officer of the California Labor Federation

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Unions across industries are staging more strikes and showing more solidarity, prompting some experts to forecast a “hot labor summer.”

As labor unrest grows across industries, Dolores Huerta says ‘we have a lot of work to do’

Unions across industries are staging more strikes and showing more solidarity, prompting some experts to forecast a “hot labor summer.”

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