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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Bus Drivers Keep L.A. Moving All Night

Comments (0) | bus, labor, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, metro, public transit, rail, Transportation

(Photo courtesy Rosalie Murphy)

Rosalie Murphy
Contributor

28-year-old Joshua Salazar thinks he’s found his calling: driving city buses, just like his father did.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

What Protests Taught Me About Being A Trojan

Comments (3) | 5 Traits of a Trojan, Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, Adidas, Aleya Akter, Bangladesh, Bangladeshi garment workers, bovard, contract cuts, corporations, Indonesian garment workers, JanSport, labor, maria elena durazo, occupy bovard, Opinion, Optimum Fashion, President Nikias, Rana Plaza, SCALE, sit in, Student Coalition Against Labor Exploitation, Trojan, United Students Against Sweatshops, VF Corporation, Workers Rights Consortium

Lorelei Christie
Contributor

Students are just as powerful as the men in suits hiding in Bovard.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Who Are The Students In The USC Sit-In And Why Are They So Mad?

Comments (1) | Activism, advocacy, bovard, campus, death, EAO, Education, El Centro, Environment, factory, gates, labor, latino, Los Angeles, nikias, people of color, protest, QPOC, queer, racism, rally, Rights, SCALE, SCAR, sexual assault, Sit-IN, STAND, students, Trojan, university of southern california, USC, uschangemovement, voices, women

Neon Tommy Staff

Neon Tommy talks with some of the faces of today's 60-person protest.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

USC Plays Chicken With FERPA At Student Protest?

Comments (6) | Activism, Bangladesh, bovard, call, civil disobedience, coalition, college, confidentiality, contact, contracts, demonstration, Department of Public Safety, Direct Action, Disclosure, DPS, Education, emergency, expulsion, family educational rights and privacy act, FERPA, government, JanSport, labor, labor rights, letters, minor, National, nikias, Opinion, parents, police, protest, SCALE, Scholarships, school, Sit-IN, student voices, suspension, university of southern california, USC, VF corp

Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

The last time a school official called home, I was in the fifth grade. That is, until yesterday.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Kids Or Human Capital? Why We Need Another Cesar Chavez

Comments (2) | California, Cesar Chavez, Cesar Chavez Movie, Child Farmworkers, Child Labor, Delano, Dolores Huerta, family, income disparity, labor, labor laws, minimum wage, minors, Opinion, ufw, United Farm Workers, workers rights

Fernando Hurtado
Contributor

An estimated 500,000 children are cultivating your crops—legally.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

France Introduces 75 Percent Corporate Salary Tax

Comments (0) | 75 percent, company, economics, executive pay, federal government, France, francois hollande, income tax, inheritance, labor, Nation and World, proposal, tax, taxation, wage cuts

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Francesca Bessey
Executive Producer

President Francois Hollande gets his wish.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Job Growth Surged In October

Comments (0) | bureau of labor statistics, economics, economy, employment, federal government shutdown, job growth, labor, labor statistics, Nation and World, October, unemployment, work

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Francesca Bessey
Executive Producer

The U.S. economy added over 200,000 jobs in just one month.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

BART Strike Ends, Bay Area Commuters Rejoice

Comments (0) | BART, Bay Area, Bay Area Rapid Transit, Berkeley, California, California, daly city, labor, northern california, Oakland, san fran, San Francisco, san francisco transit, San Jose, SF, SFO, strike, subway, train, transit, union, union strike

Colin Hale
Executive Producer

Will Bay Area commuters find relief Tuesday morning?

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Ambulatory Jobs Highest Gain, Hospital Employment Lags

Comments (0) | affordable care act, Ambulatory, economic, health care, indicator, IObamacare, labor, National, statistics

Hospital room, photo via Creative Commons

Denise Guerra
Staff Reporter

Ambulatory care jobs reached its highest level since the 1980s.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

U.S. Export Prices Fall Sixth Straight Month, Import Prices Stagnant

Comments (0) | american export lines, cargo, cargo volume, carmichel international services, container, data, Department of Labor, export, export prices, freight, freight forwarder, import, import prices, labor, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Port of Los Angeles, shipment, shipper, shipping, u.s. export, u.s. import

Melissah Yang
Senior News Editor

L.A. shippers aren't worried though.

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