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Why Gov. Newsom backtracked on ordering state workers back to the office
The mandate would have sent most state employees back to the office four days a week. Labor leaders said Newsom’s claim of ...
Gavin Newsom hopes to save more on state worker costs with short-term tactics
Gov. Gavin Newsom seems to have pivoted away from salary freezes proposed last month in favor of leave programs that increase California's future liabilities.
Gavin Newsom is using his return-to-office mandate as a bargaining chip against unions
Was California’s four-day order ever meant to stick? Or does it serve as an opening bid that lured unions to the table on the ...
California’s largest state worker union delays return-to-office order
SEIU Local 1000’s agreement mirrors other unions’ deals, maintaining the current telework policy while helping California ...
Newsom's return-to-office order raises parking concerns in Sacramento for state workers
State workers in Sacramento are bracing for a tough parking situation as they prepare for a return to the office under ...
To save money now, Newsom’s new labor deals pause spending on one of California’s biggest debts
California needs $85 billion for public employees' retirement health care. Gov. Newsom's new labor deals pause spending to ...
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Newsom touts construction push, aid reform at six-month wildfire recovery summit
Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday announced a new executive order aimed at accelerating post-wildfire construction as local, ...
Newsom underscores immigrants role in construction as “foundational” to fire rebuildings
California Gov. Gavin Newsom criticized the Trump administration’s continued raids as “theater” and a disgrace.” ...
Six months after L.A. fires, Newsom calls for federal aid while criticizing the Trump administration
Gov. Gavin Newsom's comments left him once again in the conflicting position of criticizing Republicans while asking them for ...
California state employees, downtown Sacramento business owners brace for return to work mandate
CALIFORNIA, USA — California state employees are mandated by Governor Gavin Newsom to return to the office for work at least ...