Unions

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California may give fast food workers power to bargain with their industry

Push to pass a labor-sponsored bill is a key ‘Fight for $15’ priority and a potential organizing foothold in an industry where unionization has long been elusive.

에 의해 알레한드로 라조 그리고 진 쿠앙 • 6월 2, 2022

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Port labor talks collide with supply chain crunch

Imminent labor negotiations at ports in California and along the West Coast could either improve or worsen the supply chain crisis.

에 의해 Emily Hoeven • 5월 9, 2022

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Deal struck to avert big ballot box fight

A legislative deal will keep a malpractice measure off the November California election ballot, but another issue is headed for voters.

에 의해 Emily Hoeven • 4월 28, 2022

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Tax Day reveals difficult California truth: Many in financial straits

CalMatters is dedicated to explaining how state government impacts our lives. Your support helps us produce journalism that makes a difference. Donate now. Today, as millions of Californians rush to file their tax returns and apply for tax credits, state lawmakers are returning to Sacramento from an 11-day spring recess — and preparing to resume negotiations over […]

에 의해 Emily Hoeven • 4월 18, 2022

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Why is so much special interest money flowing into a California special election?

Big labor and big business are spending big bucks in a special election for a San Diego seat in the state Assembly. The campaign, now headed to a June 7 runoff, previews battles to come in the 2022 campaign.

에 의해 벤 크리스토퍼 • 4월 4, 2022

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California’s economy is recovering. Are workers?

CalMatters is dedicated to explaining how state government impacts our lives. Your support helps us produce journalism that makes a difference. Donate now. On the surface, California’s economic recovery from the pandemic is looking rosier and rosier — but underneath, worker discontent is brewing. Today, nursing home workers are scheduled to hold events across the state — […]

에 의해 Emily Hoeven • 3월 28, 2022

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Divisions plague California Democratic Party

The divisions among California Democrats were on display during the party convention, including tensions with labor and progressives.

에 의해 Emily Hoeven • 3월 7, 2022

논평

Why single-payer health care failed in the Legislature

The unprecedented breadth and depth of the tax increase to fund single-payer health care is economically tone deaf.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 2월 8, 2022

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익숙한 반복구에서 United Farm Workers는 성장 방법에 대해 고민합니다.

United Farm Workers 회원 수는 수년간 감소해 왔으며, UC Merced 연구원들은 2020년 농장 노동자 노조 회원 수가 통계적으로 0이라고 선언했습니다. 지지자들은 노조의 부고를 쓰기에는 너무 이르다고 말하지만 UFW는 정치적 의제를 추진하고 회원 수를 늘리는 데 어려움을 겪고 있습니다.

에 의해 Melissa Montalvo 그리고 나이젤 두아라 • 1월 18, 2022

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What’s behind the ‘Great Resignation’ of California lawmakers?

An unusually high number of influential state legislators are retiring or running for higher office. The reasons include a combination of new electoral districts, term limits and political ambition.

에 의해 벤 크리스토퍼 • 1월 10, 2022