AAnaheim Read More Kaiser Permanente says 40% of striking workers are back at work – Silicon ValleyFebruary 17, 2026 As the Kaiser labor strike enters its fourth week, the health care giant is estimating that 40% of…
SSan Francisco Read More San Francisco teachers, district reach deal to end first strike in decades – The Mercury NewsFebruary 13, 2026 By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco teachers reached a tentative agreement Friday…
SSan Jose Read More Priced to move? San Jose is least affordable city in the world for first-time homebuyersFebruary 8, 2026 SAN JOSE HAS BEEN RANKED NO. 1 for the least affordable city in the world for first-time homebuyers…
CCalifornia Read More California rent hikes often outpace pay raises – The Mercury NewsFebruary 6, 2026 Perhaps the best that can be said for the plight of California renters is that it could be…
CCalifornia Read More Why Teamsters will strike California State University campuses in February – Silicon ValleyJanuary 29, 2026 About 1,100 Teamsters are preparing to strike Feb. 17-20 at 22 California State University campuses. At issue in…
CCalifornia Read More New laws in California 2026December 29, 2025 From bans on declawing cats and plastic grocery bags to new anti-discrimination protections for students and cheaper insulin,…
OOakland Read More Kaiser labor talks stall, raising fears of another strikeDecember 26, 2025 Talks between Kaiser and a labor union representing health care workers ground to a halt late last week,…
SSan Francisco Read More Kaiser labor talks stall, raising fears of another strikeDecember 26, 2025 Talks between Kaiser and a labor union representing health care workers ground to a halt late last week,…
CCalifornia Read More California’s minimum wage hike for fast-food workers is killing jobsNovember 10, 2025 In 2023, California adopted a law that raised the minimum wage to $20 per hour. It also created…
SSacramento Read More 86,000 University of California workers to strike statewide Nov. 17-18 – East Bay TimesNovember 7, 2025 In what would be considered the largest strike in the University of California’s history, more than 86,000 union…
CCalifornia Read More Are California’s millennials paid enough? – The Mercury NewsNovember 5, 2025 California’s young adults earn significantly more than their peers nationwide – but those millennial incomes are not substantially…
OOakland Read More Kaiser health care workers in Bay Area walk off job over wages, staffing – The Mercury NewsOctober 14, 2025 OAKLAND — Thousands of striking Kaiser Permanente California health care workers walked off the job Tuesday at medical…