Long Beach police union and City announce new $24M three-year labor deal
The City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Police Officers Association (POA), which represents approximately 730 employees,…
New California labor law claims NLRB powers in workplaces
By Levi Sumagaysay, CalMatters Manny Ruiz strikes alongside other workers with Teamsters 2785 at Amazon Warehouse DCK6 in…
Here are more than 100 L.A. restaurant closures in 2025
Last year was difficult for Los Angeles chefs and restaurateurs. Many entered 2025 hoping for reprieve from previous…
UCSF tells workers at Ward 86, site of fatal stabbing, to stop talking
The University of California, San Francisco told workers at Ward 86, its HIV clinic and the site of…
Inside California’s wild Christmas tree harvest
High on the volcanic shoulders of Northern California’s Cascade Range, the air is thin enough to sting your…
California’s minimum wage is increasing in 2026. Here’s how much- CalMatters
By Cayla Mihalovich, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Californians will…
California hires ex-CDC leaders who were fired or quit under Trump
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two former senior officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including one fired…
California hires ex-CDC leaders who left under Trump
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Two former senior officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including one…
A childish spat is speeding to the ballot, and San Franciscans are caught in the crossfire
On the last day of October, organized labor launched a surprise attack on San Francisco’s business community by…
California Prison Health Jobs Stay Vacant Despite High Pay
By Kristen Hwang, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Despite spending…
Who’s seeking fire aid for Los Angeles, candidate Newsom or Gov. Newsom? | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, an all-but-certain candidate for president in 2028, jumped at the chance to address a…
L.A. City Council president moves to delay full Olympic wage boost
The fight over an effort to boost wages for Los Angeles tourism workers to coincide with the 2028…