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Sep 15th, 2015
Early in 2014, at the urging of the ASUC, Berkeley City Council passed a new minimum wage ordinance. While this was an important victory that delivered tangible benefits for...
Sep 14th, 2015
In a decision that’s been called the greatest expansion of union rights in decades, the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that if a corporation uses contractors or...
Sep 11th, 2015
Certainly a college should encourage idealism in its student body; but one place a bit of hard realism is sorely needed is the rental...
Organized labor’s response to the controversial Civic Openness in Negotiations (COIN) ordinances has taken a major step forward, with the state Legislature giving final approval...
Sep 10th, 2015
The University of California system was the latest organization to sell off $200 million worth of fossil fuel stocks from its investment fund, it announced...
Years from now, 2015 will be understood as a pivotal year for climate policy in California, in the United States and at the United Nations’ upcoming climate meetings in...
The UC Board of Regents’ Committee on Investments discussed Wednesday the status of the University of California’s $91 billion...
Sept. 3, 2015 – According to the Contra Costa Times, the California Apartment Association announced today that they collected over 7,000 signatures from Richmond residents to...
Two years after unions and progressive groups helped torpedo his chances at becoming the most important person in the world economy — chairman of the Federal Reserve — former...