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Aug 3rd, 2015
The movement for a $15-an-hour minimum wage has scored several high-profile victories lately. New York state plans to phase in a $15 minimum wage for fast-food workers over the...
Aug 1st, 2015
“The stories of my compensation are greatly exaggerated,” former University of California President Mark Yudof famously joked during the recession, after the New York Times...
Jul 31st, 2015
The University of California is growing. And one of the fastest areas in which that growth is occurring is in highly paid faculty and...
Jul 30th, 2015
By a 4-1 vote, the City of Richmond passed a rent control and just cause eviction law on Tuesday, July 21. This is a watershed moment for renters throughout the region and the...
Jul 29th, 2015
University of California paid former president Mark Yudof $546,000 in 2014 – the year after he stepped down from his post, according to salary data released by the UC system...
While fast food workers successfully organized and pushed legislation calling for action on a $15 minimum wage in New York on July 22, 2015, the University of California has...
Jul 27th, 2015
The UC Board of Regents’ vote last week to increase the salaries of 15 executive administrators was unnecessary, placing precious UC funds into the hands of those who already...
Jul 24th, 2015
The University of California on Wednesday announced it will bump minimum wage for employees and contract workers to $15 an...
Jul 22nd, 2015
By a 4-1 vote, the City of Richmond passed a rent control law Tuesday night, prompting celebration among the broad coalition of tenants, labor allies, homeowners, and progressive...