The innovation of pilot schools
Opinion by Maria Elena Durazo and Maria Brenes/La Opinión (text in Spanish)
The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, is a federation of labor unions that represents over 800,000 workers in every key industry throughout Los Angeles County including janitorial, education and construction workers. Those men and women work hard day in and day out just to be able to provide basic sustenance for their families. Most importantly, they are the working men and women who are exacting a high price during this economic downturn. Many are losing their jobs and retirement security, they can’t pay their medical bills and are losing their homes. (more...)



