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Sutter Health nurses set to strike Monday across Bay Area

Nurses and health care workers at 12 Sutter Health facilities across the Bay Area plan to hold a one-day strike…

2 years ago

Kaiser mental health workers strike Monday, demand culturally-sensitive care

Nearly 200 Kaiser mental health clinicians are striking Monday in Oakland to demand better care for communities of color.

2 years ago

UC lecturers call off two-day strike after last-minute agreement

The union representing University of California lecturers announced early Wednesday that a planned two-day systemwide strike over labor negotiations has…

3 years ago

Oracle Park concession workers vote to strike

Nearly 97 percent of Oracle Park concessions workers voted to strike Saturday.

3 years ago

Protesters clog Bay Bridge in support of Indian farmers

A protest in support of Indian farmers has clogged traffic at the Bay Bridge toll plaza on Saturday afternoon. Posts…

4 years ago

More than 700 health care workers plan five-day picket over cuts, contract, lack of PPE

"We are confronting a pandemic without the staffing levels and PPE we need to keep ourselves and our patients safe."

4 years ago

U.S. strike in Baghdad kills Iran’s top military commander

U.S. military personnel killed Iran’s top military general and the country’s second most powerful leader, Qasem Soleimani, in a targeted…

4 years ago

Vigil outside Kaiser honors suicide victims denied mental health care

The message during a candlelight vigil held by Kaiser Permanente mental health clinicians outside the health care giant's downtown Oakland…

5 years ago

Santa Clara County union workers hold, grow strike line on Day 7

After a week of strikes, workers walking off the job with Service Employees International Union Local 521 on Wednesday targeted…

5 years ago

Santa Clara County health care workers strike picks up second day momentum

Hundreds of Santa Clara County health care workers walked off the job Thursday morning to join other county workers who…

5 years ago

Kaiser calls strike vote ‘bullying tactic’

As Kaiser Permanente workers in Oakland begin voting Monday on whether to authorize an October labor strike, Kaiser called the…

5 years ago

Kaiser strike vote begins Monday amid charge execs ‘thriving’ at worker, patient expense

Kaiser Permanente workers will begin voting Monday on whether to authorize a massive strike that would affect Kaiser facilities nationwide,…

5 years ago

Pair of tornadoes cause damage in Santa Cruz

Two tornadoes struck the city of Santa Cruz Sunday and caused damage, according to preliminary information from the National Weather…

5 years ago

Striking Marriott workers hold downtown SF rally

After nearly two months on the picket line, striking Marriott Hotel workers are rallying Saturday morning in downtown San Francisco.

6 years ago

Oakland Marriott workers reach contract agreement

Oakland Marriott hotel workers ratified a contract Friday and will end their strike Saturday.

6 years ago

Driver hospitalized after Caltrain strikes vehicle

The driver of a vehicle was taken to a hospital after a train hit the vehicle this evening in Menlo…

6 years ago

Bay Area McDonald’s workers join nationwide walkout

Organizers and service workers, wearing the words “Fight for 15” across bright red t-shirts, gathered in front of the 24th…

6 years ago

Caltrain kills one on Sunnyvale tracks

A person died when a train struck them Thursday evening on the Caltrain tracks in Sunnyvale, the sixth fatal strike…

6 years ago

Oakland, union head to mediation Monday

Negotiators for the city of Oakland and the larger of two striking unions have agreed to try to settle the…

7 years ago

No talks as Oakland strike enters second day

Workers say neither Mayor Libby Schaaf nor city administrators has reached out to them to resume negotiations.

7 years ago

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