CURRENT EVENTS LISTING ☻ JULY 28 - AUGUST 3
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Amid Wave of Tech Layoffs, Google Workers Organize for Job Security
"We are the frogs realizing the pot has been boiling the whole time": Google workers talk job security, internal culture shift, and building the union.
Sugartown Is on Strike (And It’s Not So Sweet)
ILWU Local 6 workers are about to enter their fifth week on strike at C&H Sugar – their first strike in nearly a century.
San Jose Airport Workers Demand Living Wage
As money pours into the South Bay from World Cup travel, union workers at San Jose International Airport fight the city for a livable wage in the 4th most expensive city in California.
Union Anchor Beer Workers to Chobani Oligarch: We Want Our Jobs Back
ILWU workers say SF is a union town — and are ready to fight to keep it so.
First Community College Student Workers Union Formed at Gavilan College
Union in bargaining after winning important victories before certification
Martinez Refinery Workers on Month Two of Strike Warn the Bay Is at Dire Risk
“The EPA should be in there every single day seeing what they’re doing.”
Strike Threat Wins Concessions From University of California!
AFSCME 3299 open-ended strike averted, union overwhelmingly votes 'yes' on contract with UC system.
Bay Area Workers Fight Bosses For First Union Contracts
Hundreds of workers have unionized—but will they be able to secure wins for the long-term?
Kaiser Wants to Hire ‘The Mental Health Equivalent of an Uber Driver’
The company’s Integrated Behavioral Health Services workers hold one-day strike against AI.
Laid Off and Back Again: The Highwire Workers’ Ongoing Fight
Today marks *twenty four* calendar days since seven Highwire workers have been laid off by the company in a move workers deem to be anti-union retaliation. However, the workers are far from dissuaded, and the fight is far from over.