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…