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July 1, 2021

Teamsters Take Fight to Marathon as Refinery Dispute Enters Fifth Month

Union Advocate

Local authorities ruled no more than three members of Local 120 may picket an entrance to the refinery at one time, but dozens of Teamsters show up to the main gate anyway and take turns on the line.

April 19, 2021

Despite Climate Commitments, Health Concerns, States Approve Giant Fuel Tanks

Ingrid Lobet Capital & Main

In the Los Angeles area alone, 11 new tank projects are underway, mainly in communities of color.

August 6, 2013

California Refinery Town Hits Chevron With One-Two Punch

Steve Early and Suzanne Gordon Counterpunch

The legal action against Chevron on Friday, followed by direct action over the weekend, marked the first anniversary of the fire and explosion that created a towering plume of toxic smoke on August 6, 2012.

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