Sacramento State faculty start one-day strike on Thursday; campus remains open
Sacramento State officials say the campus will remain open on Thursday when faculty plan on holding a one-day strike.
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Sacramento State officials say the campus will remain open on Thursday when faculty plan on holding a one-day strike.
Instructors are demanding better pay, among other things.
California State University faculty have hit the picket lines, kicking off a series of one-day strikes slated at several campuses this week. The first demonstration took place today at Cal Poly Pomona. Faculty are fed up with their old contract. They want to see 12 percent raises, and they say the CSU system has the money to provide them without impacting students.
Other labor organizations have shared their support for a cease-fire in the war-torn region.
Hundreds of California State University trade workers are expected to walk off the job for a one-day strike.
Agreement on new labor contract sets the stage for film and TV actors to return to work after months-long production freeze.
We are learning that the SAG-AFTRA strike may be coming to an end soon. Variety and Hollywood Reporter say major studios presented a new deal to the union on Friday. Pressure to find an agreement is mounting as studios don't want to delay movies and actors need a paycheck. Both sides were expected to resume negotiations on Saturday.
Culinary Union workers have announced a deadline for next Friday morning if a contract cannot be reached with three major Las Vegas resort companies. Workers say they want pay increases, working hours, and job security. If a deal is not reached, they could leave casinos scrambling as the city prepares to host a Formula One race in just a few weeks.
The Fresno, California, school district is offering substitute teachers more than double their normal rate to fill vacancies as teachers authorize a strike.
Over 75,000 health care workers with Kaiser Permanente have reached a tentative deal with the company following a historic strike.
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers across the state hit the picket lines to protest unfair labor practices and unsafe working conditions.
It's expected to be the largest healthcare strike in US history. Read more now.
The walkout by Kaiser Permanente nurses, orderlies and other workers represents the biggest health care strike in U.S. history.
Tens of thousands of health care workers at Kaiser Permanente are threatening to walk out if a new contract is not reached by tomorrow's deadline.
As a potential strike looms, Kaiser Permanente, one of the United States' largest not-for-profit medical systems, says it has contingency plans in place so it can continue to provide safe, high-quality care for its 12.7 million members and patients.
They were the first shows to leave the air when the writers strike began May 2 and now will be among the first to return.
The largest healthcare strike in the nation's history could start on Wednesday, impacting California.
NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" could return to the air as soon as early October.
Tentative agreement to settle the first Hollywood writers strike in 15 years could see some shows resume production soon.
Negotiators for the striking Writers Guild of America and studio representatives were planning to meet again Sunday to continue work "in the final phase" of contract talks to potentially end a monthslong strike that's crippled the entertainment industry, according to multiple media reports Saturday.
"I have listened to everyone, and I am making the decision to pause the show's premiere until the strike is over," Barrymore wrote on Instagram.
Thousands of employees at plants in Michigan, Missouri and Ohio launched a historic work stoppage against Detroit's Big Three automakers.
At midnight, over 13,000 autoworkers walked off the job and went on strike. It's the first time that workers from all three big US autoworkers simultaneously went on strike.
Employees on strike in California could soon get state-backed financial support after a vote on Monday afternoon.
Hollywood workers are feeling the effects of the ongoing W-G-A and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Workers are now beginning to miss mortgage payments, and evictions are becoming more common. That's despite assistance from multiple groups— the Entertainment Community Fund says it's distributed more than six million dollars to nearly 29 hundred TV and film workers. One issue: many workers hadn't been able to rebuild their savings, used up when the industry shut down during the pandemic.
