Growing our ranks with new members
By Kevin FerreiraExecutive Director, Sacramento-Sierra’s BCTC We are lucky to have two important events this month that are about welcoming
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University of California workers strike for pay and health care
By Sheri Williams Nearly 40,000 union workers with the University of California system staged a two-day strike in late February
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Sacramento teachers launch historic statewide bargaining effort
By Sheri Williams The Sacramento City Teachers Association kicked off bargaining in early February with a historic announcement: The union
Read MoreNew Retiree Council brings energy and insight
By Fabrizio SassoExecutive Director, Sacramento CLC Our political landscape looks bleak right now, but history tells us even the darkest
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Teamsters win industry-leading contract with Costco
By Sheri Williams Costco workers represented by Teamsters reached an industry-leading contract agreement in early February, just as employees were
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Local labor leader saves neighbors from fire
By Sheri Williams Sacramento Central Labor Council board member Robert Longer was honored in January by the Sacramento City Council
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UC Davis workers sound alarm on staffing at critical lab
By Sheri Williams Union workers at the California Animal Health & Food Safety Lab System (CAHFS) at UC Davis are
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Starbucks workers stage holiday strike
By Sheri Williams Starbucks workers across the country, including a local branch in Marysville, staged a multi-day strike before Christmas
Read MoreHousing and healthcare are the focus for 2025
By Fabrizio SassoExecutive Director, Sacramento CLC As we start a new year, one full of uncertainty, the Sacramento Central Labor
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Salute to Labor honors women fighting for workers
By Sheri Williams Hundreds of members of the family of Labor gathered together for the annual Salute to Labor dinner
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A year in Labor: Hard times and high hopes
By Sheri Williams As 2024 draws to a close, it marks a year for the Sacramento Labor Movement of both
Read MoreAnother strong year on the horizon
By Kevin FerreiraExecutive Director, Sacramento-Sierra’s BCTC Happy Holidays. As 2024 draws to a close, I am pleased to tell you
Read MoreLooking forward with solidarity and strength
By Fabrizio SassoExecutive Director, Sacramento CLC As 2024 draws to a close with anxiety and trepidation for our future, I
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Labor kicks off holiday drive to help union families
By Sheri Williams With the holiday season quickly approaching, the Sacramento Central Labor Council and its union affiliates are once
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Equal pay icon Lilly Ledbetter dies
By Sheri Williams Lilly Ledbetter, the Alabama grandmother who fought to end pay discrimination for women, died in October, leaving
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