Rent control measure makes it onto 2020 ballot
By Sheri Williams The Sacramento Community Stabilization and Fair Rent Charter Amendment has qualified for the 2020 ballot. Backed by
Read MoreOwned and Published by the Sacramento Central Labor Council and the Sacramento-Sierra’s Building & Construction Trades Council, official councils of the AFL-CIO
By Sheri Williams The Sacramento Community Stabilization and Fair Rent Charter Amendment has qualified for the 2020 ballot. Backed by
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams The city of Sacramento in August adopted a citywide labor agreement that will ensure all major public
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams The Sacramento Central Labor Council held its 19th Annual Salute to Labor Awards in September, drawing hundreds
Read MoreBy Claire Mitchell Few California cities have a richer labor history than Sacramento. Starting as early as 1894 with its
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams California unions are fighting to defeat Proposition 6 on the November ballot, an anti-union measure that ends
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams Sacramento labor leaders and union members are helping to lead the fight for affordable housing in the
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams Governor Jerry Brown gave a boost to union apprenticeship programs in this year’s final budget with nearly
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams Union members and allies joined together the last week of June to protest a U.S. Supreme Court
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams Members of Sacramento’s labor community joined with immigration activists in June to protest the separation of families
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams More than 50,000 workers, including thousands in Sacramento, went on a three-day strike in May to fight
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams A coalition of workers, community advocates and Sacramento City Council Member Eric Guerra rallied in May in
Read MoreFabrizio Sasso (far left) joined city leaders including Mayor Darrell Steinberg and Assembly member Kevin McCarty recently to open one
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams Ironworkers Local 118 unveiled a new mural in its headquarters in April, meant to honor the past
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams More than 50,000 healthcare workers from three unions have announced they are united for a strike in
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams Hundreds of union members and allies came together on March 31 for the 18th Annual Cesar Chavez
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