Laura Bliss has been writing an excellent series on the struggles of unincorporated communities in the San Joaquin Valley. The latest is on the inability of many of these communities.
California is leading what should become a federal law to crack down on wage theft: The bill, known as SB 588, was sponsored by state Senator Kevin de León of.
The most important part of Scalia's dissent is when he defines California as not part of the West. Because San Francisco and Hollywood no doubt. This is like an even.
This is a huge decision. In what could be an explosive decision, the California Labor Commission has found that a driver for Uber in San Francisco is an employee of.
Really glad to see California move toward a $13 hour minimum wage tied to inflation. It's not nearly high enough, especially for a state as expensive as California. The minimum.
I have a new piece up at Counterpunch on the Santa Barbara oil spills, 1969 and 2015: The environmental legislation the Santa Barbara oil spill produced included the National Environmental.
The Los Angeles City Council voting 14-1 to increase the city's minimum wage to $15 an hour is a very big deal. Doing this city by city or state by.
Labor has made some positive gains recently in organizing the working-class employees of the Silicon Valley. But what's really interesting here is the aggressive attitude of labor: The state's labor.
