Janitors fight for safety on the job
By Sheri Williams California’s Justice for Janitors movement in April celebrated growing momentum on two fronts in the fight by
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By Sheri Williams California’s Justice for Janitors movement in April celebrated growing momentum on two fronts in the fight by
Read MoreBy Fabrizio SassoExecutive Director, Sacramento CLC As rumors swirl about the Oakland A’s considering relocating to Sutter Health Park in
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams More than 100 Teamsters are striking at a local pharmaceutical giant after months of negotiations have failed
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams Sacramento County in-home supportive service workers—mostly women and people of color—have won a new county contract after
Read MoreBy Fabrizio SassoExecutive Director, Sacramento CLC In recent weeks, there has been a push by the California state government to
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams Undergraduate student workers at California State University voted recently to form a union, creating the largest union
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams Mary Kay Henry, the visionary leader of the two-million-member Service Employees International Union (SEIU), who championed the
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams In early February, optometrists at University of California planned to hold an unfair labor practices strike to
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams In late January, members of the California Faculty Association won a new contract after shutting down campuses
Read MoreBy Kevin FerreiraExecutive Director, Sacramento-Sierra’s BCTC As we kick off a new year, I am happy to report that the
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams As part of a union-backed bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown in 2016, California’s minimum wage rose
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams The Sacramento Central Labor Council kicked off its election campaign in January, readying for a year of
Read MoreBy Fabrizio SassoExecutive Director, Sacramento CLC Disgraced Sacramento City Council member Sean Loloee resigned from office this month after being
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams California unions, and unions across the United States, had a strong year in 2023 with wins that
Read MoreBy Sheri Williams Faculty of the California State University system approved a series of one-day strikes in early December to
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