Published in the February 20, 2015 Bloomberg Business By Keith Naughton, Lynn Doan and Jeff Green After years of avoiding confrontation, the U.S. labor movement is reasserting itself. From the ports of Los Angeles to the car plants of Detroit, unions are demanding payback for sacrifices they say helped revive the economy. Oil workers have […]

Published in the February 18, 2015 Santa Maria Times. It took nearly a year, but the Hancock College Part-time Faculty Association finally has a contract. The Board of Trustees unanimously approved the deal Tuesday night at its regular meeting. If the rank and file ratifies the contract, the three-year deal will take the group through […]