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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 ...
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 ...
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.
Gov. Newsom's backroom CEQA deal is not a good look for democracy | Opinion
Gov. Gavin Newsom's strong-arm tactics to advance two unpopular California Environmental Quality Act reform bills by tying ...
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 ...
Glimpse of Newsom’s presidential appeal, challenges seen during South Carolina tour
California Gov. Gavin Newsom promoted his more than 2,000-mile jaunt from California to South Carolina as a bid to help the ...
State workers get a reprieve from Newsom’s return-to-office mandate
Gov. Gavin Newsom is open to giving California public employees a temporary break on his return-to-office mandate.
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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, ...
Despite $12 billion state budget shortfall, Newsom and California Dems defer major spending cuts
To help fill the budget deficit, Newsom and lawmakers agreed to shift some funding from Proposition 4, a $10 billion climate ...
Trump administration sues California over cost of eggs
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s press office poked fun at the suit with a post on X, claiming President Donald Trump is “back to his favorite hobby: blaming California for literally everything.” ...