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Tag: unions

Family daycare provider Lucre-ce Lester takes a student’s temperature as he arrives for the day at her home-based daycare in Antioch on Feb. 17, 2021. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters
Posted inChildren and Youth

Burgeoning child care union secures COVID-19 relief funding approval

Avatar by Elizabeth Aguilera February 22, 2021

The state Senate budget committee approved disbursement of $144 million in federal funds to give child care providers some financial relief in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. If approved by the Legislature, it will be a major win for Child Care Providers United, which is still negotiating a master contract with California.

Registered Nurse Reanne Takara administers the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to frontline health workers at UC Davis Medical Center on Dec. 15, 2020. Photo courtesy of UC Davis Health
Posted inHealth

Who’s next? Counties lobbied over vaccine priority list

Barbara Feder OstrovAna B. Ibarra by Barbara Feder Ostrov and Ana B. Ibarra December 21, 2020
Posted inMy Turn

Instead of laying off employees, UC should use assets to give them security

Avatar by Guest Commentary September 2, 2020
gig work protesters carrying signs supporting AB-5, a bill that would change the employment classification for on-demand workers such as Uber and Lyft drivers, is posted in front of the California capitol on August 28, 2019. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inEconomy

Uber, Lyft and why California’s war over gig work is just beginning

Lauren Hepler by Lauren Hepler August 13, 2020
Posted inWhatMatters

Disaster days legislation + New effort to curb health care costs + Unions make gains

Dan Morain by Dan Morain January 24, 2020
Posted inWhatMatters

On a holiday week, fire, rain — and workplace turmoil

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall November 26, 2019
Posted inWhatMatters

Elbows fly in the Capitol over Steve Ballmer’s plan for a Clippers arena in Inglewood

Dan Morain by Dan Morain October 17, 2019
Posted inEconomy

CA’s labor chief wants the jobs of the future — and she wants them to cut inequality

Avatar by Judy Lin October 16, 2019
Posted inWhatMatters

Building trades’ rift widens with Newsom

Dan Morain by Dan Morain October 16, 2019
Posted inWhatMatters

Gloria Allred, #MeToo, a PG&E alliance, union wins, implicit bias, and vaping

Dan MorainJackie Botts by Dan Morain and Jackie Botts September 20, 2019

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