Gallery: Local business Latinx with Plants blooms in Boyle Heights By Emily Tang and Joseph Jimenez Posted: February 23, 2024 10:33 am Daily Bruin: In Focus (Emily Tang/Daily Bruin senior staff) Share Tweet Latinx with Plants is a plant store that is community-driven and centered on embracing the Latinx culture within East Los Angeles. Emily Tang Joseph Jimenez | } ?> Alumnus Jimenez was the 2023-2024 Photo editor, the 2022-2023 assistant Photo editor on the news beat and a Photo contributor during the 2021-2022 year. contact [email protected] [email protected] Comments are supposed to create a forum for thoughtful, respectful community discussion. Please be nice. View our full comments policy here. Subscribe to our daily newsletter Related Content Daily Bruin: In Focus December 1, 2023 Gallery: Events on campus bring Latinx community together for Día de los Muertos Poll Academic student workers and graduate student researchers represented by the United Auto Workers union recently ended a nearly six-week strike in which they called for better working conditions and equitable wages. The contract stipulates pay increases for all workers – for some, pay increases of up to 80% – as well as anti-harassment policies and increased childcare support. However, the negotiations have struck controversy among some UAW members dissatisfied with the results of the contract. What are your thoughts on this issue? Only the voices of the bargaining team were heard during the negotiation process – the contract is not all-encompassing of student workers and should not have been ratified. The mediation resulted in a realistic contract for academic workers at this time. The agreed-upon result generally covered what the strikers were asking for. I have feelings about this that are not described in the options above. The contract is neither good nor bad and/or this issue does not directly affect me as a student. Submit View results without voting » Polls ArchiveFeatured Classifieds More classifieds »