News from the Front

Dispatches From Across the Southland

Spend 4th of July in the Streets with Hotel Workers!

Is there a better way to celebrate America‘s promise than walking shoulder to shoulder with hotel workers supporting their righteous call to live where they work? I don’t think so. So you will find me at the Intercontinental tomorrow morning at 10 AM for an Independence Day rally and march to support them. Come andRead…

Meet the Young Religious Leaders Fellowship Summer 2023

CLUE is delighted to announce the arrival of our latest fellows, who will participate in a rigorous training program in faith-rooted organizing and contribute to a crucial social justice campaign led by an experienced organizer.  Charlotte Nim (任彥澄) but folks call me Char 🙂 I grew up in Monterey Park/SGV but home is also HongRead…

ACTION ALERT: Support in Case of Strike!

As, nearly 100 UNITE HERE Local 11 contracts expire across our region, workers are preparing to strike. We anticipate thousands of workers will be on the street demanding more for their families. You are invited to be by their side in this righteous struggle. Here’s how you can join.Read More…

Join CLUE for June 22 Nonviolent Direct Action to Support Hospitality Workers

Housing is a Human Right! Rally and Sit-In | June 22, 2023 at 4 PM Century Boulevard near LAX Join CLUE and UNITE HERE LOCAL 11 for a nonviolent direct action as we fight for working Angelenos and our right to live where we work. It is unconscionable that workers should be forced into choosingRead…

Amid a Housing Crisis, a Rally of Thousands of Workers Demands Livable Wages

In the wake of the pandemic, the tourism industry, a crucial component of the region’s economy, has experienced unprecedented levels of success. However, the hardworking hospitality workers have been left struggling to maintain their livelihoods and even their homes. These workers face unparalleled challenges. With more than 100 contracts expiring this year, the organization aimsRead…

CLUE Stands with Amazon Delivery Drivers

CLUE members offer encouragement at the one-day Amazon drivers strike. Workers voted to unionize for fair pay and working conditions. They’re part of the devasting trend to outsource workers, denying them the dignity of work that is a human right.Read More…

Hospitality Workers

These dedicated workers are prepared to take action in order to secure fair treatment, including living wages, quality healthcare, a better pension, and appropriate staffing. At CLUE, we hold labor in high esteem and recognize its inherent dignity and stand in solidarity with hospitality workers. On Thursday, June 8, Unite Here Local 11 announced thatRead…

Giants Of Justice 2023

We celebrated the immense accomplishments that arise when we unite in solidarity to uplift the worth of laborers and immigrants while advocating for fairness in the workplace. We succeed by standing together and demanding justice, leading to life-changing impacts. This year’s Giants of Justice Awarded; Pastor Bridie Roberts, LAANE, and JOHN PULVINO, who have tirelesslyRead…

June 2023 Newsletter

You are an integral part of a network of clergy and community members working for economic justice and human rights.  You help build a more sacred and just society every time you show up for low-wage workers, immigrants, and communities of color on the margins.There are so many opportunities for you to participate right nowRead…