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There are plenty of examples California can emulate to fix its unemployment insurance system. The governor and Legislature just need to summon the courage to do it.
Ford and the UAW signed a strike settlement that involves additional payments to workers if the tentative agreement is ratified.
There’s a lot going on in the world, and most of it pretty grim. So let’s not look past the one piece of unqualified recent good news, and the larger economic meaning and possible political impacts of this news for 2024.The United Auto Workers have signed historic deals with two of the “Big 3” automakers—Ford and Stellantis (the union has not yet settled with General Motors). The deals, after a mere six weeks on strike, are overwhelmingly favorable to workers: a 25 percent raise over four years
The tentative deal includes $8.1 billion in manufacturing investments and could give workers up to $70,000 in extra pay over the life of the contract.The post UAW leader Fain on
Newsom’s fundraising haul includes $1 million in small-dollar donations.