by Robbie Hunter
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CSU Faculty Demand Fair Contract, Set Potential Strike Dates
By Steve Smith
The faculty members on the campuses of the California State University system give their all each and every day to teach and mentor California’s future job force. All they ask in return is a fair wage and decent benefits.
Read MoreToday & Tomorrow: Tell Congress to Stop the TPP
By Rachel Warino
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a bad deal for working families in our country. We anticipated it would be when we fought against fast-tracking in through Congress and our worst fears were realized when the text was finally released to the public for the first time just a few months ago. This week, working people are standing together to urge Congress to stand with American workers and vote No on the TPP.
Read MoreProp 39 Success Stories: workers trained across California for careers in green jobs
By Anne McMonigle
In 2012, California voters passed Proposition 39, the California Clean Energy Jobs Act (Prop 39), closing a tax loophole that rewarded companies for hiring outside of California. This proposition promised to use the new revenue to create green jobs and lessen our budget deficit. Just a few years later, California voters will be happy to hear that Prop 39 continues to deliver on its promise.
Read MoreIBEW Local 1245’s Organizing Stewards Spread the Activism Bug
By Rebecca Band
Photos by John Storey
The 2016 class of Local 1245 Organizing Stewards
If enthusiasm is contagious, then we’ve got an epidemic breaking out at IBEW Local 1245.
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Robin Hood in Reverse
Why Californians Who Care About Income Inequality and Our Environment Should Oppose the PUC's Net Energy Metering Ruling
by Tom Dalzell in Huffington Post
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