College bargaining bill alive in Assembly vote
AB1091 by Assemblyman Howard Berman cleared the Ways and Means Committee on an 11-7 vote and would grant collective bargaining rights to employees of the University of California and the state university and college systems. Kindergarten through junior college workers already have bargaining rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPI
University of California
Assembly
Howard Berman
Beverly Hills
Ways and Means
Industrial growth to provide jobs
Industrial production rose 11 percent in May marking the fourth straight monthly gain led by iron and steel, consumer goods, and business equipment. The Fed said output across mines, factories and utilities outpaced April and supports a falling unemployment rate below 7 percent for the first time since 1974, aided by easing shutdowns from severe winter weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Federal Reserve Board
California reevaluates unitary tax to attract foreign firms
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr orders a task force led by the business and transportation secretary to review California's unitary tax policy. The aim is to reduce barriers for foreign companies while weighing past support for a system that taxes multinational income based on worldwide profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
New Business and Transportation Secretary
California
Gray Davis
Brown
Wednesday Brown
Interior secretary tours redwoods to weigh park expansion
Secretary Cecil Andrus visited Redwood National Park and nearby Skunk Cabbage Creek watershed amid a Carter plan to add 48 000 acres. He pledged to protect ancient trees, explore boundary changes with loggers, and retrain workers if needed. He urged a good faith, timely decision on conservation versus timber interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcata
UPI
Secretary of the Interior
Cecil Andrus
Redwood National Park
Andrus
California
Humboldt County
Skunk Cabbage Creek
Lady Bird Johnson Grove
Carter
Interior Department
Arcata Redwood Co
Save-the-Redwoods League
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anta Ynez Valley
Solvang, California
Santa Ynez Valley
Unit OF
United Voluntary Services
UVS
Davis
Franchise Tax Board
Story & Clarid
Baldwin Music
H” Street
Dad
Gar
Lane
Bunkerhill
Diag
T.V
Admiral
Button
Veraviv Javne Tin
TIMEX
Dads
Grads
Lompoc
iLompoc
Calif
Foster Grant
Ulee
Beatles
Katy Lied
Badfinger
Elvis
Elvis Presley
Woolworth
Replac Lompoc
Redwoods
Beattie