Organized labor’s political power has declined dramatically over the past half century. Union density has fallen from more ...

Candidates with union backgrounds can help labor and the Democratic Party, a new report argues, but they are rarely recruited to run.

With less than five months until California’s primary election for governor, no candidate has emerged as the consensus choice of the most powerful force in state Democratic politics: organized labor.

As Mayor Karen Bass vies to keep her seat, she has a liberal opponent and a more complicated relationship with some labor leaders.

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