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The people on the public payroll.
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Next governor must stop pension fat cats sucking up state’s cream
12+ hour, 26+ min ago (402+ words) California voters recalled Democrat Gray Davis in 2003. Unfortunately, one of his legacies lives on: overly generous pension packages to state employees. The California Post reports that more than 63,000 retirees are earning six-figure pensions. That’s more than double the number in…...
San Jose Spotlight: After Strike Threat, Tentative Deal Reached With San Jose Public Unions
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (671+ words) San Jose has reached a tentative contract agreement with its public sector union workers, likely averting a strike and ending a monthslong standoff over demands for higher wages and workforce protections. The tentative agreement struck Thursday breaks a negotiation deadlock…...
California State Workers Strike — 100,000 Union Members Approve 1-Day Walkout
20+ hour, 52+ min ago (217+ words) The largest state employee union in California state workers strike has announced a one-day strike scheduled for the 21st. If realized, this would mark the union’s first statewide strike in history, potentially causing disruptions in administrative services such as the Department…...
California’s pension crisis is a political machine’s retirement plan
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (766+ words) A retired California government employee collected nearly half a million dollars in pension payments last year. The system paying him is $153 billion short of the assets needed to cover its promises. He gets his check. The politicians who helped build…...
CSU Strikes First Union Deal as Faculty, Staff Talks Head Toward Possible Strike
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (568+ words) Hoodline Explore Our Cities & Metro Areas (A-Z) CSU Strikes First Union Deal as Faculty, Staff Talks Head Toward Possible Strike California State University has reached a tentative contract agreement with the Academic Professionals of California, the first labor deal the…...
State's largest workers union authorizes strike
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (227+ words) California's largest state worker union says it's ready to strike in the final months of Governor Gavin Newsom's administration. SEIU Local 1000, which represents about 100,000 public employees, announced yesterday morning that its members overwhelmingly authorized a strike with 96% of people who…...
California State Workers Go On Strike, Handing Newsom New Problem
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (544+ words) California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing a new problem as the end of his time in office nears and as he likely prepares for a 2028 White House bid. Newsom has a major labor confrontation on his hands after thousands of…...
Taxpayer-paid workers vote to go on strike across California
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (761+ words) By Madeline Shannon | The Center Square The differences are mostly over increased salaries for government workers, which would cost the state’s taxpayers more money. It is unclear what the total monetary figure would be if the Newsom administration agreed to…...
After strike threat, tentative deal reached with San Jose public unions
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (729+ words) San Jose has reached a tentative contract agreement with its public sector union workers, likely averting a strike and ending a monthslong standoff over demands for higher wages and workforce protections. The tentative agreement struck Thursday breaks a negotiation deadlock…...
Breaking news: SEIU 503 contract agreement reached, strike called off
1+ week, 6+ day ago (292+ words) Editor’s note: As of 9:51 a.m., updates have been made to this story reflecting statements from both SEIU 503 and Portland State University administration. A tentative contract agreement has been met between Service Employees International Union (SEIU) 503 and the heads of finance…...