Eastside residents, organizers want more say in planned USC campus research facility

Boyle Heights Beat

In May, the Planning Commission unanimously voted in favor of a conditional use permit to build the research hub near the western side of the existing Keck Hospital at 1500 San Pablo Street. A month later, local organizers including labor union SEIU 721, USC Forward and Eastside LEADS, filed to appeal the vote.


Summer does not slow down for unions at USC

Daily Trojan

Graduate student workers reached a deal two days before they were set to strike and shuttle drivers and dispatchers reached a deal the evening before they were set to hold an unfair labor practices strike to coincide with individual school’s commencement ceremonies May 10.