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#NNPA BlackPress2 months ago

OP-ED: The Government Shutdown Proves We Need Skilled Trades

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — We might not be able to open the government back up ourselves, but we aren’t powerless, either. Giving workers future-proof credentials isn’t just...
#NNPA BlackPress5 months ago

U.S. Job Growth Stalls in July, Black Unemployment Remains Elevated

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The U.S. economy added just 73,000 jobs in July, continuing a three-month trend of sluggish growth, according to the latest data released Friday...
Activism4 years ago

EDITORIAL: Gallo Wants the Voters to decide if the city should spend $1 billion of its Public Funds on a Privately Owned Stadium and Luxury Condos

We salute Noel and encourage the Council to support his efforts. Oakland faces many critical issues including homelessness, affordable housing, crime, and keeping schools open. City...
Activism4 years ago

Council Establishes Task Force to End Racially Inequitable Employment on City Construction Projects

Established by a unanimous vote of Council members at their October 5 meeting, the task force will be composed of members of the building trades and...

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