521 in the News - Archive
2008
2007
2008
Tulare County - Health Cuts
- Tulare County May Close Health Clinics, VisaliaTimes-Delta, Dec. 30, 2008
- [Tulare] Health workers May Be Laid Off, Fresno Bee, Dec. 29, 2008
Tulare County Strike
Possible Strike in Tulare County, ABC30, Sept 16, 2008 - Watch the video
[Tulare] County Workers Threaten to Strike, Video, KMPH Fox 26
[Tulare] County approves pay package - over protest, Porterville Recorder, Sept 16, 2008
[Tulare County] Supervisors impose contract on county union, Visalia Times-Delta and Tulare Advance-Register, Sept 17, 2008
1,000 Tulare County Workers Gathered at Informational Picket - Aug 5, 2008:
Unions demand pay changes, Aug 6, 2008, Visalia Times
County workers picket based on lack of contract, Aug 5 2008, Porterville Recorder
SEIU protests planned at county sites in area, Aug 5 2008, Visalia Times
Tulare County employees working without a contract, Jul 9, 2008, Recorder Online
[Tulare] County Employees Push for Better Health Benefits, Jul 3, 2008, Valley Voice
Santa Cruz workers to picket at Woodies on the Wharf, Jun 28, 2008, Register Pajaronian
Fresno Co. sheriff layoff plan spurs tiff, Jun 27, 2008, Fresno Bee
Grand jury releases report, Jun 27, 2008, Register Pajaronian
700 Tulare County Workers Rally - Jun 26, 2008: Visalia Times-Delta | The Fresno Bee | Recorder Online
SEIU to host rally today at Watsonville Plaza in support of health... , Jun 26, 2008, Register Pajaronian
Fresno Co. settles on $1.7 billion budget plan , Jun 19, 2008, Fresno Bee
County employee union to endorse Thompson for supervisor , Apr 29, 2008, The Bakersfield Californian
Potter sees diverse network of support , May 8, The Salinas Californian
Delano elevates Chavez to 'national holiday'; let the party begin! , Mar 27, 2008, The Bakersfield Californian
Bill Monning Sweeps Local Labor Endorsements , Mar 24, 2008 , Santa Cruz Independent Media Center
2007
SEIU Endorses Anderson, Perea, and Perea in Fresno , Nov 29, 2007, PR Newswire
Kern County Renegotiates Contracts With Workers , Aug 30, 2007, CBS2.com
SEIU seeks a union vote by medical workers , Aug 28, 2007, Fresno Bee
SEIU strike looms over Kern , Aug 24, 2007, KGET.com - View the video
Vote for strike, county employees union tells members , Aug 22, 2007, The Bakersfield Californian
Pay raises keep on coming , Aug 12, 2007, The Bakersfield Californian
Parks workers fired, disciplined in probe , Jul 26, 2007, The Bakersfield Californian
In-home caregivers fight for contract , Jul 21, 2007, San Mateo County Times
Both sides in Santa Cruz County labor talks want to avoid strike , Jul 9, 2007, SignonSanDiego.com
Negotiations begin with county's 1,800 union workers, Jul 8, 2007, Santa Cruz Sentinel
Workers march for Chavez holiday , Jul 3, 2007, The Bakersfield Californian
City Workers Demand Pay Increase , Jun 19, 2007, Hollister Free Lance
Union Members Ratify Contract Agreement , May 26, 2007, The Gilroy Dispatch
Oil firm faces $25,000 fine in stink , May 22, 2007, FresnoBee
SEIU merges local offices , May 18, 2007, Monterey County Herald
County Layoffs Raise Concerns In South Bay , May 7, 2007, NBC11
Seniors, Consumer Advocates, Health Advocates, Communities of Faith, and Labor Unite to Ensure that the People of the Central Valley Have a Strong Voice in California's Healthcare Reform , May 4, 2007, PR Newswire
Fresno Coalition Launches Local "It's OUR Healthcare!" Effort as Part of Campaign Involving 9 Million Californians , May 3, 2007, PR Newswire
Service employees union rallies for bill limiting temp help , Apr 19, 2007, The Bakersfield Californian
Union merger leads to fight over assets , Apr 14, 2007, The Bakersfield Californian
County workers protest budget cuts , Mar21, 2007, Palo Alto Online
Union to protest county budget cuts , Mar 20, 2007, Palo Alto Online News