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55,000 LA Workers Strike Against Inequality and Fear-Mongering

4/29/2025

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On April 28, a powerful wave of solidarity will surge as 55,000 LA County public workers, backed by SEIU Local 721, strike with a staggering 99% approval. This bold move echoes a growing resistance to Trump's policies, perceived as breeding inequality and authoritarianism. Simultaneously, the administration faces fierce criticism for its controversial display of detained immigrants, deemed fear-mongering and unjust.

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On April 28, a powerful wave of solidarity will surge as 55,000 LA County public workers, backed by SEIU Local 721, strike with a staggering 99% approval. This bold move echoes a growing resistance to Trump's policies, perceived as breeding inequality and authoritarianism. Simultaneously, the administration faces fierce criticism for its controversial display of detained immigrants, deemed fear-mongering and unjust.