LABOR BULLETIN

By Sheri Williams Hundreds of workers and advocates from around California converged at the Capitol in late May, calling for

By Sheri Williams After a years-long effort by SEIU to improve conditions for both patients and staff in federally funded

By Sheri Williams California’s Justice for Janitors movement in April celebrated growing momentum on two fronts in the fight by

By Sheri Williams More than 100 Teamsters are striking at a local pharmaceutical giant after months of negotiations have failed

By Sheri Williams Sacramento County in-home supportive service workers—mostly women and people of color—have won a new county contract after

By Sheri Williams Undergraduate student workers at California State University voted recently to form a union, creating the largest union

By Sheri Williams In early February, optometrists at University of California planned to hold an unfair labor practices strike to

By Sheri Williams In late January, members of the California Faculty Association won a new contract after shutting down campuses

By Sheri Williams As part of a union-backed bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown in 2016, California’s minimum wage rose

By Sheri Williams The Sacramento Central Labor Council kicked off its election campaign in January, readying for a year of

By Sheri Williams California unions, and unions across the United States, had a strong year in 2023 with wins that

By Sheri Williams Faculty of the California State University system approved a series of one-day strikes in early December to

By Sheri Williams In a first-in-the-nation move, Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed legislation that will ensure a $25 dollar minimum

By Sheri Williams The Sacramento Central Labor Council is calling for the resignation of Sacramento City Council member Sean Loloee