‘News-Press’ Owner Ordered to Pay $2 Million by National Labor Board
Wendy P. McCaw sanctioned for “flagrant” and “aggravated” unfair labor practices.
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Most Santa Barbara City Workers Agree to Pay Cuts of $2.3 Million
Mayor, councilmembers, and city administrators take salary cuts, too.
Farmworkers in Santa Maria Win Better Wages, Working Conditions
Strawberry pickers at Rancho Laguna Farms celebrate a victory after a month-long labor dispute with Driscoll’s regional distributor.
UCSB Grad Students Strike for Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Thousands demonstrated on Thursday at the Santa Barbara university to demand better pay for graduate student instructors.
1,700 Could Lose Food Benefits Over Rule Change
Additional requirements for food stamps will have “punitive effect” says social services office.
In-Home Caregivers Get a Raise
After four months of negotiations, county approves wage rise to $13.77 an hour.
United Domestic Workers Union Request a Raise
The union represents about 3,000 in-home caregivers throughout Santa Barbara County who are currently paid $12.10 an hour.
Still Time to Get Your California Earned Income Tax Credit
Working parents with children under 6 can get an additional $1,000 credit next year.
City of Santa Barbara’s Five Highest-Paid Public Employees
The city’s number-one earner beat out his boss by making more than his base pay in overtime.
Councilmember Rowse Blisters Hire-Local Program as ‘Quid Pro Quo’
He accused the pro-union council majority of making the deal in exchange for continued political support and campaign donations.
