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These South L.A. women built a child-care haven on their block. It’s a lifeline for families
LA Times| December 22, 2025

LAUSD December 16th Rallies – TV Coverage
NBC 4| December 16, 2025

LAUSD December 16th Rallies – TV Coverage
Fox 11| December 16, 2025

LAUSD December 16th Rallies – TV Coverage
Telemundo 52| December 16, 2025

LAUSD December 16th Rallies – Radio Coverage
KNX Radio| December 16, 2025

Child-care providers struggle to start over in areas burned by LA Fires
LA ist| November 4, 2025

Cuidadoras de ninos: Afectadas por incendios y redadas
La Opinion| October 15, 2025

Video: California child care providers at Burbank hearing
Telemundo| October 15, 2025

California child care providers win increase in state subsidies
EdSource| September 24, 2025

Video: Proveedoras de cuidado infantil logran nuevo contrato en California
Univision| September 24, 2025

Video: Ian Calderon Kicked off his Campaign for Governor, Plans include Child Care
Spectrum News| September 24, 2025

Video: RFK Informational Picket for a Strong Contract coverage
Fox LA| September 16, 2025

Video: RFK Informational Picket for a Strong Contract coverage with Member Interview
KNBC| September 16, 2025

LAUSD’s unions want new contracts. Here’s what’s happening now, and what it means for families
LA ist| September 16, 2025

Video: Interview with Antonio Villaraigosa and his Thoughts on Childcare
KCAL| September 3, 2025

Child Care Costs are Skyrocketing Across the Country
KOGOAM (Fox News Radio)| September 8, 2025

Child Care, Affordability, and the Future of Birth Rates
KNSJ-FM| September 7, 2025

Video: Child Care Providers United Secured Benefits Marks Progress, Not the Finish Line
KQED (PBS)| September 6, 2025

Video: Interview with Antonio Villaraigosa and his Thoughts on Childcare
KCAL| September 3, 2025

Video: Child Care Center Safety Concerns in Recent Coverage
KQCA| September 3, 2025

Video: Child Care Crisis, High Costs for Families, Low Wages for Workers
KFMB| September 3, 2025

FEMA Grant Secured as Fires Affect Air Quality for Kids
KQEDFM| September 3, 2025

Video: Child Care Center Shuts Down Following Investigation
KNSD | September 3, 2025

Essential Workers to Essential Rights a Documentary Showcasing Child Care Providers Fight for a Union
SF Chronicle | September 1, 2025

City Council Approves Reprogramming a Funds to Support Immigrant Families
KZSB-AM | September 1, 2025

Senator Monique Limon Highlights work Supporting Child Care Providers
SN1CLA | September 1, 2025

Thousands Marched in San Diego in Support of Labor Day Weekend; Including Child Care Workers Demanding Fair Pay
KFMBDT2 | September 1, 2025

New Child Care Facility Opening in North Bay, offering affordable healthcare
KCBS-AM | August 28, 2025

Video: Child Care cost on the rise, causing a Crisis in Counties Across California
KRON| August 28, 2025

Workers Hesitant to Take Jobs, because Expensive Child Care
KNSJ-FM| August 28, 2025

Why a cannabis tax cut is sending some child-care advocates into panic?
LA Times | August 24, 2025

Who Pays the Price? Understanding the True Cost of Child Care
KNSJ-FM | August 22, 2025

Child Care Union Strikes Deal to Preserve Benefits, Bump Up Pay, featuring Max Arias
KQED & LAist | August 11, 2025

Charges filed against the State of CA by CCPU, featuring Max Arias
KQED | July 28, 2025

California faces a growing deficit, but child care providers say they can’t wait for more pay
LA ist | June 27, 2025

Las voces de la resistencia
Por Radio Bilingüe | June 24, 2025

After Historic Win, Child Care Union Fears Pushback Over Pay, Benefits?
KQED News | June 23, 2025

Child-care providers brace for a painful scenario: What if ICE comes knocking?
LA Times | June 23, 2025

LAUSD confronts looming fiscal crisis in debate over $18.8-billion budget
LA Times | June 23, 2025

‘Contracts are binding’: Childcare workers demand CA honor commitment to cover ‘ true cost of care’
KNX News | May 15, 2025

Telemundo TV – Coverage
Telemundo | May 15, 2025

Large crowds turn out for May Day rallies in LA and OC
LA ist | May 2, 2025

Estrella TV – May Day Coverage
Estrella TV | May 1, 2025

Thousands rally in dtla on may day for immigrant and workers rights
LA Daily News | May 1, 2025

Union-led protest speaks out about state child care
Antelope Valley Press | April 30, 2025

L.A. teachers union pursues big salary hike and bold ideals in opposition to Trump agenda
Los Angeles Times | March 26, 2025

Volunteer Childcare Can Be A Lifeline After Disasters. But It’s Not Enough
Forbes | March 22, 2025

Progressive Coalition marched in solidarity against Trump’s agenda
CALO News | March 17, 2025

Some childcare providers lost everything in the Eaton Fire. Why can’t they get any relief money?
LA ist | March 6, 2025

Proposed LAUSD calendar commits to three-week winter break
LA ist | March 4, 2025

LAUSD builds for housing-insecure employees, but it’s not easy
KCRW | February 26, 2025

Home childcare business destroyed after Eaton Fire, and the next steps
CBS News | February 13, 2025

Childcare payments, Providers are asking Newsom for an extension
LA ist | February 5, 2025

L.A. fires upend fragile child-care industry, sending providers, families scrambling
Los Angeles Times | January 27, 2025

For childcare providers, wildfires are just one more crisis
LA ist | January 17, 2025

Californians head to Nevada and Arizona to knock on doors for Harris
Los Angeles Times | October 28, 2024

LAUSD budget shrinks, but continues salary increases, class size reductions
LA ist | June 25, 2024

LAUSD faces a dramatic ongoing loss of students and that harms the budget
Los Angeles Daily News | June 25, 2024

California Legislature rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget cuts as negotiations continue
Associated Press | June 13, 2024

California Democrats reject budget cuts proposed by Newsom as new fiscal year approaches
Washington Examiner | June 13, 2024

Watch as child care providers hold candlelight vigil at Capitol for higher pay
The Sacramento Bee | June 12, 2024

LAUSD Budget Outlook Improves, But Financial Challenges Remain
LA ist | May 15, 2024

Quienes Pagan el Verdadero Costo del Cuidado Infantil
El Sol | May 15, 2024

Those Who Pay the True Cost of Child Care
The Sun | May 15, 2024

Minimum Wage Rising For Fast Food, Health Care Workers. Where Does That Leave Child Care Workers
LA ist | May 14, 2024

Proveedores de cuidado infantil buscan mejores salarios
Telemundo 52 | May 13, 2024

Fil-Ams join rally to demand child care support for working moms
USA Inquirer | May 13, 2024

Working moms in LA demand quality, affordable child care
NBC Los Angeles | May 13, 2024

Rally supporting working parents, child care providers held in Northridge
Los Angeles Daily News | May 13, 2024

School districts must follow the law on Prop. 28 and expand arts and music access
The OC Register | May 13, 2024

LA Councilmember Nithya Raman rallies with working moms over child care crisis
Los Angeles Daily News | May 13, 2024

Working moms rally to highlight childcare crisis
ABC 7 | May 13, 2024

Child care advocates call for more state funding to keep child care affordable
CBS News | May 13, 2024

SEIU Local 99 Ratifies Tentative Agreement with Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
West Side Voice LA | May 11, 2024

Contract between SEIU and SMMUSD Is Ratified by Union Members. Awaiting Vote from School Board Before Final Approval
Santa Monica Next | May 10, 2024

Parents, teachers, students, and staff accuse LAUSD of ‘hoarding school’s money
CALO NEWS | May 10, 2024

Thousands rally over expected school cuts, a rebuke to LAUSD’s pledge to protect workers
Los Angeles Times | May 8, 2024

“Stop the Carvalho cuts”: UTLA and SEIU 99 Rally Outside LAUSD Headquarters
West Side Voice LA | May 8, 2024

LAUSD union members rally, demand an end to alleged ‘Carvalho cuts’
EdSource | May 7, 2024

SMMUSD Reaches Tentative Agreement with SEIU 99, Education Workers United
Santa Monica Next | May 6, 2024

Westside Education Workers Mobilize for New Contracts at UCLA & SMMUSD
Westside Voice | April 23, 2024

Silver Lake microschool to close + more education news
The Eastsider LA | March 26, 2024

SEIU 99 Pickets at SMMUSD, Hints at Strike if New Contract Isn’t Reached
Santa Monica Next | March 22, 2024

Union rallies at district offices to demand more staffing, better pay
Santa Monica Daily Press | March 11, 2024

LA Traffic Is Worse, But Not Terrible And It Probably Won’t Get Better
LA ist | November 15, 2023

Federal Relief Funds For Child Care Are Done. What Does That Meant For California?
LA ist | October 12, 2023

LAUSD school bus GPS tracking a great idea but not always accurate, parents and drivers say
LA School Report | October 3, 2023

Six months after strike, LAUSD workers say hard-won raises are life-changing
Daily News | September 29, 2023

Child care is dropping off a federal funding cliff. What it means for California families
Los Angeles Times | September 28, 2023

Latina child care providers see America headed for a crisis
19th News | September 27, 2023

Workers ‘can still win really big.’ How labor can demand more
Los Angeles Times | September 4, 2023

Health Care Workers Stage Labor Day March On Kaiser Permanente
LA ist | September 4, 2023

Union calls for a boycott of Southern California hotels without contracts
Los Angeles Times | August 24, 2023

Up-close look at child care – Assemblyman Carrillo pays visit to home in Palmdale
Antelope Valley Press | August 5, 2023

What should superintendents keep in mind in union negotiations?

K12 Dive | July 14, 2023

Los Angeles School Strike Ends Without New Contracts
Wall Street Journal | March 24, 2023

How the high cost of housing pushed many LAUSD workers to strike
Los Angeles Times | March 24, 2023

Los Angeles School Workers Are on Strike, and Parents Say They Get It
New York Times | March 22, 2023

He helped LAUSD’s most ‘invisible’ workers go on strike, but Max Arias isn’t done
Los Angeles Times | March 22, 2023

‘Nail in the Coffin’: LAUSD Parents and Employees Predict Disaster if Workers Strike
The 74 | January 24, 2023

SEIU Local 99 announces intentions to hold strike authorization vote
EdSource | Dec. 14, 2022

TV and radio news coverage of December 13th Rally at LAUSD Heaquarters
KABC, KCAL, KCBS, KMEX, KNBC, KNX, KRCA, KTTV, KVEA, LA 1 Spectrum News | Dec. 13, 2022

LAUSD workers threaten strike vote if wage demands go unmet
LA Daily News | Dec. 13, 2022

LAUSD School Workers Protest Harassment, Intimidation, Surveillance by School District: Charges Filed with Public Employment Relations Board
KTTV, KCAL, KMEX, KRCA | Oct. 19, 2022

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