It’s been a painful year for Oregon workers. The state’s employers reported nearly 9,000 mass layoffs during 2025. That’s an ...

A new year means new laws, but there are many that don't affect Californians' day-to-day lives. Here are a few that might.

As Trump prepares to escalate attacks on unions and immigrant workers, the labor movement must build power to stop him.

The political instrument involved here is not a technocratic and nuanced change to the tax code that happens to tax ...

New data shows employer-sponsored health insurance costs in California jumped sharply from 2022 to 2025, rising twice as fast ...

Illinois’ statewide 1% grocery tax will go away on Jan. 1, though many people will continue to pay it at the local level.

A new year means new laws, but there are many that don't affect Californians' day-to-day lives. Here are a few that might.

The pair were sparring over finances, with Kerri Abatti — who had filed for divorce — telling a California court that the ...

Two new laws that have drawn widespread attention and are going into effect Jan. 1 include a broad ban on single-use plastic bags from stores, and a ban on procedures to remove cats’ claws, unless ...

Around 800,000 rideshare drivers in California will formally have the right to unionize starting Jan. 1 under Assembly Bill 1340, which Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law this fall.

A handful of bills signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom are set to take effect in the new year. The 2026 slate of new ...