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CA Passes Emergency Rule Protecting Workers Exposed to Smoke …

WebCalifornia’s wildfires may continue to worsen, but our ability to protect ourselves from their worst impacts doesn’t have to. That was the goal in mind behind a …

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Health Care Reform: Keep What’s Working and Fix What’s Wrong

WebRECENT POSTS. All Workers Need to Know Their Rights May 2, 2024; Labor’s 2024 Legislative Priorities Reflect the Urgency to Shape the Future of Work for …

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AB 3087 Tackles Out-of-Control Health Care Prices

WebBill author Assemblymember Ash Kalra: “AB 3087, the Health Care Price Relief Act, is a breakthrough for Californians who are suffering from out-of-control health …

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California Labor Federation Applauds Governor’s Budget For …

WebCalifornia Labor Federation Applauds Governor’s Budget For Critical Investments in Jobs, Education and Health Care, Commitment to COVID Paid Sick Leave Statement by …

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The PRO Act: Worker Safety and Worker Voice

WebApril 28, 2021. Fifty years ago today, the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) went into effect, promising every worker the right to a safe job. The law was won in 1970 …

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California Farmworkers At Risk

WebUC Davis economist Phillip Martin reports that the average California farmworker works 36 weeks annually, earning barely $20,500 per year; and only one …

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Women Leaders Declare Closing ‘Walmart Loophole’ a Top Priority

WebSara Flocks Women have been hit especially hard by cuts to the Medi-Cal program in recent years. And access to care for women will be even more challenged in …

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Workers to Testify in Strong Support of AB 2530 to Ensure Health …

WebWorkers to Testify in Strong Support of AB 2530 to Ensure Health Care for Those on Strike Bill Provides Timely and Affordable Access to Covered California Insurance for Workers …

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The New Labor Laws Coming to California in 2022

WebThe New Labor Laws Coming to California in 2022. December 29, 2021. California Labor’s 2021 Legislative Agenda focused on recognizing the essential workers who have served …

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CALIFORNIA BUDGET MUST NOT IGNORE ESSENTIAL WORKERS …

WebCalifornia is already facing a future with an insufficient workforce to meet our healthcare needs. COVID-19 has only increased our demand for qualified workers, …

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Physicians to the University of California: Be Fair to Those Who Care

WebJanuary 27, 2015. Physicians across California are standing together today to send a message to the University of California (UC) today: respect your doctors! The Union of …

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Assembly Committee Approves Paid Sick Days Legislation

WebSacramento, CA – The Assembly Labor and Employment Committee passed the Healthy Families, Healthy Workplaces Act today by a vote of 6-2. Introduced by Assemblywoman …

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On November 10th We're Fighting for $15

WebOver 6.5 million workers in California are paid less than $15/hr. And on Tuesday, November 10 th workers, labor unions, and community allies will take to the …

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Senator Lena Gonzalez and California Labor Federation Announce …

WebFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTS: California Labor Federation: Shubhangi Domokos, [email protected] Senator Lena Gonzalez: …

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All Aboard for a Union Apprenticeship Bus Tour

WebBy Rachel Johnson Everywhere you look, union apprenticeships and careers in the trades are being applauded. Earlier this year, LeDaya Epps, a graduate of a …

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‘Lean In’ All You Want—But If You Want a Better Job, Unionize!

WebOK, Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg didn’t say “join a union.” But that’s the message the vast majority of working women should be considering this Women’s History Month.

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Essential Workers Urge CA Legislature to Provide COVID-19 …

WebEssential Workers Urge CA Legislature to Provide COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave. Sacramento, CA – On Thursday, a coalition of essential workers, worker …

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Governor Signs SB 17 (Hernandez)—the strongest prescription …

WebVictoria Stuessel is 32-year old wife and mother from La Puente, California. A year ago she was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) which is a disabling disease of …

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Workers’ Bill of Rights During COVID-19 Crisis

WebRECENT POSTS. Labor’s Principles on Use of Artificial Intelligence, Automation, and Technology in the Workplace April 11, 2024; Heat Illness Prevention in …

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Cannibalism on the Left

Webby Ben Field In a recent article in the online newsletter Counterpunch, “long time unionist” Alberto Ruiz attacks the AFL-CIO sponsored Solidarity Center, whose mission is to …

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Organizing Wave Builds as Santa Ana Workers Take on Global …

WebThe wave of worker organizing continues! Workers at Kingspan, a global “green” building materials maker, filed complaints with Cal/OSHA on October 15, and …

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