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Two-day walkout begins at five UC medical centers
A massive walkout of University of California patient care workers that began Tuesday could cost the system's medical centers up to $20 million, officials say. The walkout is expected to last two days and involve more than 12,000 UC workers from the ...
Tags: Biotechnology, Strikes, Heart Problems, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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At UC San Francisco, 150 surgeries canceled because of strike
SAN FRANCISCO -- A strike by patient-care workers concerned about pension changes and staffing levels has led to the cancellation of an expected 150 surgeries at UC San Francisco Medical Center over the two-day labor action and will affect at least...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, Politics, Strikes, University of California, Davis, Hospitals and Clinics
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Patient care workers set to start walkout at five UC hospitals
Respiratory therapists, nursing aides, surgical technicians and other patient care workers plan to stage a walkout starting Tuesday morning at five University of California medical centers. More than 12,000 workers from the American Federation of State,...Tags: Biotechnology, Pension and Welfare, Strikes, Heart Problems, Career and Workplace
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Most unionized UC hospital workers go to jobs despite strike
As University of California patient care workers returned to the picket lines Wednesday, hospital administrators said they were gratified that so many others chose to come to work. More than three-quarters of union members who had been scheduled to work...
Tags: Unions, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Strikes, Hospitals and Clinics, Career and Workplace
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Union for patient-care workers at UC hospitals to take strike vote
The union representing nearly 13,000 University of California patient-care workers plans to take a strike vote beginning Tuesday. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, or AFSCME 3299, will hold the strike vote through...Tags: Unions, Politics, Abusive Behavior, Elections, Career and Workplace
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Greuel to explore pension changes for existing city employees, backer says
L.A. NOWA co-chairman of Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel’s mayoral campaign told business leaders Wednesday that his candidate will explore an increase in the retirement age for current city workers. A day before she is set to meet with the...... -
Ganging up on Bob Blumenfield
Six candidates are running for Los Angeles’ 3rd Council District seat; five showed up to a forum last Tuesday hosted by the Woodland Hills Property Owners Assn. They shook hands, embraced, in a couple cases offered each other pecks on the cheek. Who...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Entertainment, Elections, Mike Davis, Finance
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Following the money and the races with Times voter guide
L.A. NOWMore than $200 million already has gone to the 11 propositions on the November ballot in California, including competing budget proposals from Gov. Jerry Brown and civil-rights attorney Molly Munger, a proposal to end to the death penalty, and labeling...... -
Arizona political group dumps $11 million into California races
PolitiCalAn obscure Arizona political group pumped $11 million into California politics this week, shaking up two of this year's most closely watched campaigns.... -
Obama outspends Romney on campaign advertising
WASHINGTON — President Obama pumped three times more money into media ads than Republican challenger Mitt Romney last month as both candidates dramatically stepped up their spending, racing through as much money as they brought in. August marked...
Tags: Joseph Tanfani, Economy, Business and Finance, Political Fundraising, Matea Gold, American Federation of Teachers
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Thousands attend labor rally in MacArthur Park
L.A. NOWMore than 4,000 people attended a Wednesday afternoon rally in MacArthur Park put on by a national public services employees union. The rally was held as part of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, or AFSCME, 40th...... -
California lawmaker proposes to limit out-of-state freshmen at UC
PolitiCalSen. Michael Rubio (D-Shafter) wants to limit out-of-state freshman admissions to UC campuses....
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