Wednesday, October 26, 2011

There Ain't No Tellin' Who You Might Meet

"Oliverio Gomez, who has worked at the carwash for nine years, said he hopes the union is the beginning of something larger. They 'didn't treat us like people,' he said of his bosses. 'What I hope is that future generations who come to work here aren't treated as badly as we were; that they're no longer humiliated, but respected.'"

Sam Quinones in the Los Angeles Times reports on a unionized car wash in Santa Monica, the first in the nation.

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