California workers from fast food to school staff are demanding better wages and benefits through legislation backed by ...
“With a union contract, workers are educated about their rights and empowered ... until Mr. Newsom signed A.B. 2183 in September, many farmworkers had justified fears that, if they sought ...
Gavin Newsom talked up a plan, paid for by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and managed by United Way, to provide financial aid to farmworkers affected by floods and recent winter storms. “There's ...
“There's not a state in America, not one state, that does more for farmworkers than the state of California. And we don't do enough,” said Newsom, standing by flooded farmlands outside Pajaro. The ...
At long last, a resolution to the fall standoff between Gov. Gavin Newsom and local officials over their plans to decrease ...
Gavin Newsom is facing increased pressure to use ... Heath, who's testified before Congress and for years worked as a researcher at Human Rights Watch, noted that activists have similarly been ...
It almost feels like now I’m whole.” Gay rights advocates are calling for Newsom to issue more pardons for people like Pachnowski, and for broader clemency actions for LGBTQ people in prison ...
Gavin Newsom ... it easier for farmworkers to join unions. Joe Sanberg, a Los Angeles investor and antipoverty activist who spearheaded the 2024 minimum wage ballot measure, is less optimistic about ...
What the farmworkers wanted last summer was for Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign into law a bill that they argued would make it easier and less intimidating for workers to vote in union elections — a ...