In the Blog
Keeping Families Together Tour
Families and immigration reform advocates toured California from March 4th- March 6th calling on elected officials to pass a commonsense immigration legislation that creates a road map to citizenship, improves jobs for all workers and keeps families together. The Keeping Families Together tour in Southern California was part of a national tour that took place in 22 other states.
No More Cuts!
A small group of judges want to shut down 8 LA County courts that serve our communities. The courts are Huntington Park, Whittier, Pomona North, Malibu, West LA, San Pedro, Beacon Street and Kenyon Juvenile Justice Center. The closures will eliminate public services and hurt working families across the County. See pictures of the action here.
Continuing the Fight Against Blight
“When will you make banks pay for the damage they cause our neighborhoods?” asked ACCE activist Angelina Jimenez in an impassioned plea Wednesday May 15th at a Los Angeles City Council hearing. Drug dealers are “breaking into bank-owned homes and using them as their base for addicting our children,” added Magdalena Sierra, a south LA resident active in Good Jobs LA. “Because the youth are our future, you must act now.”
A Look Back
We’re turning into a billionaire bailout society…
We bailed out the big Wall Street banks and protected the billionaires ...
We Lost 125,400 Potential Jobs
The Senate failed our community. Wednesday (10-12-2011), we mourned the loss of ...
Voices from the Community
– Blanca Herrera, 28 year resident of Historic South CentralWith Good Jobs L.A. we are showing that united we can fight for our communities. Our area needs more resources not cuts to schools and teachers.
