Briceño: I March for Working Women
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Ada Briceño, Co-President of UNITE HERE Local 11 and Chair of the Democratic Party of Orange County writes that worker’s rights are women’s rights.
Briceño: Democratic Party of Orange County Shows Strength at Annual Truman Awards Dinner
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Ada Briceño, Chair of the Democratic Party of Orange County, explains the need for Democrats to be “all in” for the blue wave in 2020.
OC Approves $151 Million in Sheriff’s Deputy Raises
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County supervisors approved the raises without public discussion Tuesday.
Briceño: Celebrating Workers’ Accomplishments on May Day
Opinion
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Ada Briceño, Co-President of UNITE HERE Local 11 in Orange County, writes that May Day is a historic day for the labor movement. She notes that much has been accomplished but there is more to do in OC to ensure equal treatment for all workers.
DA Charges Protesters, Including Prominent Democrats, With Blocking Traffic
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Anaheim Councilman Jose Moreno and OC Democratic Party Chair Ada Briceño are among 21 people facing misdemeanors for blocking traffic during a January protest supporting higher wages for hotel workers.
Briceño: Get More Women Involved This Women’s History Month
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Following an historic election led by women, Ada Briceño, Chair of the OC Democratic Party writes that this Women’s History Month is a reminder of the importance of building on that momentum in Orange County and across the country.
On OC: Labor Leader Ada Briceño Takes Over as Dem Party Chair
On OC
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Hotel union leader Ada Briceño talks about the challenges facing Orange County’s Democratic Party and her expected ascent as chair this month as well as being the first Latina to take on the challenge.
Anaheim Council to Vote Tuesday on Minimum Wage Ballot Measure Aimed at Disney and Other City-Subsidized Businesses
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A ballot initiative to require Anaheim Resort-area businesses receiving city subsidies to pay workers a minimum $18 an hour by 2022 has met a signature requirement to qualify for the November general election ballot.
Local Unions Clash Over Anaheim Wage Ordinance
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Local worker unions are clashing over a ballot initiative in Anaheim that would raise wages to $18 an hour for employees of companies that receive city subsidies, a measure aimed at three luxury hotel projects that received over $500 million in tax rebates in 2016.
Briceño: Why We March
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Marching is as American as Apple pie, writes Ada Briceño, Co-President of UNITE HERE Local 11 in Orange County, noting the variety of causes she’ll be supporting by marching with thousands of others in Santa Ana on Jan. 20 for the annual Women’s March.