Vivian Rothstein

Deputy Director of the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy

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Deputy Director of the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy, a nonprofit advocacy organization for the working poor

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LA City Council President Eric Garcetti has written  a letter  to past patrons of the  Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel , saying that a protracted labor dispute has involved "a mass…

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LA City Council President Eric Garcetti has written a letter to past patrons of the Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel , saying that a protracted labor dispute has involved "a mass…

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