{"id":337458,"date":"2026-05-29T12:52:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/337458\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T12:52:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:52:07","slug":"some-oakland-city-university-employees-preparing-class-action-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/337458\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Oakland City University Employees Preparing Class Action Lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some employees at Oakland City University say they\u2019re preparing a class action lawsuit after going more than a month without pay.<\/p>\n<p>Faculty and staff say they\u2019ve missed multiple paychecks, and frustration is building over what they describe as repeated promises that haven\u2019t been met.<\/p>\n<p>University President Dr. Ron Dempsey told employees their missed pay would be deposited Wednesday, but later said he was \u201cmisled\u201d about the status of the funds.<\/p>\n<p>Employees say the situation has left many struggling to cover basic bills like rent, mortgages, and groceries, and say communication from the university has been unclear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Some employees at Oakland City University say they\u2019re preparing a class action lawsuit after going more than a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":250089,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":["post-337458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}