NEWS ALERT: LAUSD UTLA CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS

MEDIA STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Robert L. Duarte, Jr. Communications Associatie robert.duarte@bizfed.org  | 323-889-1824 The Los Angeles County Business Federation, BizFed, has issued the following letter. Dear Board President Garcia and UTLA Board President Caputo-Pearl: RE: Contract Negotiations between LAUSD and UTLA We have previously written to both of your organizations asking for a resolution without a […]

NEWS ALERT: BizFed’s Media Statement on Governor’s Budget

Media Statement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Robert L. Duarte, Jr. Communications Associate Robert.Duarte@bizfed.org | (562) 440-3088 GOVERNOR NEWSOM ALIGNS WITH BUSINESS AS HE ANNOUNCED PRIORITIES IN HIS FIRST STATE BUDGET Governor Newsom focuses on housing supply and affordability as the number one issue causing poverty in the Golden State LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Jan. 10, 2019) – “The […]

MEDIA STATEMENT: LA Business Community Congratulates Governor-Elect Gavin Newsom

Media Statement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Robert L. Duarte, Jr. Communications Associate Robert.Duarte@bizfed.org (323) 889-1824 LA Business Community Congratulates Governor-Elect Gavin Newsom   LOS ANGELES, Calif. (November 7, 2018) – Tracy Hernandez, Founding CEO of the Los Angeles County Business Federation, BizFed, has issued the following statement congratulating Governor-Elect, Gavin Newsom: “I’d like to congratulate […]

PRESS RELEASE: LA Businesses Mobilize for Big Wins on 6 State Propositions and a Local Ballot Measures

Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Robert L. Duarte, Jr. Communications Associate Robert.Duarte@bizfed.org (562) 440-3088 LA Businesses Mobilize for Big Wins on 6 State Propositions and 1 Local Ballot Measures LOS ANGELES, Calif. (November 7, 2018) – With preliminary results reporting, Tracy Hernandez, Founding CEO of the Los Angeles County Business Federation, BizFed, has issued […]

NEWS ALERT: BizFed Name Heads North

A lot of businesses use franchising to expand their reach but rarely has a nonprofit business association tried it – until now. The Los Angeles County Business Federation – a Commerce-based association of business organizations that specializes in regional advocacy under the newly modified BizFed LA moniker – has over the past year launched its […]

NEWS ALERT: Commentary: A teachers strike is bad for our students, families and economy

Commentary: A teachers strike is bad for our students, families and economy Hilary Norton and Tracy Hernandez | October 10, 2018 While a strike looms within our nation’s second-largest school district, the business community of Los Angeles urges the Los Angeles Unified School District and United Teachers Los Angeles to resolve their differences in a […]