The Carbon Market: California tries to implement cap-and-trade
Berkeley Political Review, December 28, 2011
Nonunion competition weighs on contract talks for area grocery chains
Sacramento Bee, December 23, 2011
Income inequality slide show projected onto Anna Head complex
The Daily Cal, December 13, 2011
Report: Fixing health law ‘glitch’ would expand subsidies to tens of thousands
The Hill, December 13, 2011
Viewpoints: Raising the retirement age increases inequality
Sacramento Bee, December 1, 2011
As Public Sector Sheds Jobs, Blacks Are Hit Hardest
New York Times, November 28, 2011
Research Roundup: Corporate Tax Dodgers, Economic Realities for Young Adults, and More
Progressive States Network, November 4, 2011
It's the Economy, Stupid — Public Sector Unions are not the Cause of State Budget Deficits
California Progress Report, October 20, 2011
Labor Costs Down in State
The Olympian, October 17, 2011
Social Security — a pillar of retirement income
By Sylvia Allegretto
The Berkeley Blog, October 17, 2011
The Ongoing Struggle for Jobs and Freedom
The Huffington Post, October 14, 2011
The Wrong Target: Public Workers, Unions Didn’t Cause Budget Crises
In These Times, October 14, 2011
Report finds no link between state budget deficits and public sector unions
Economic Policy Institute, October 13, 2011
Berkeley report: Don't blame public employees for budget woes
Sacramento Bee, October 13, 2011
Study: Blame budget on economy, not union workers
Sacramento Business Journal, October 13, 2011
Housing Bust Caused Deficits, Not Public-Sector Contracts, Study Finds
Unions.org, October 13, 2011
Unions lobby against South Korean Free Trade Agreement
Katie Quan in the Martinez News-Gazette
October 11, 2011
California workers to face hardships in retirement
San Francisco Chronicle, October 9, 2011
Californians Face Dismal Retirement
The California Report, October 5, 2011
Bleak picture on California retirements
Santa Rosa Press-Democrat, October 5, 2011
The age of retirement insecurity
Ventura County Star, October 4, 2011
UC Berkeley report sees tough times for California retirees
Sacramento Bee, October 3, 2011
Report: Private sector workers need guaranteed pensions
Statesman Journal, October 3, 2011
Young people more likely to retire in poverty, according to study
The Daily Californian, October 3, 2011
AB101 would help stabilize child care system
Op-Ed by Laurel Lucia
San Francisco Chronicle, September 22, 2011
Menu Surcharge Can Be Misleading
Ken Jacobs in the Wall Street Journal
September 21, 2011
Unable to reach a deal, Pleasant Hill has imposed contracts on 3 of 4 employee unions
Mercury News, September 19, 2011
Steven Pitts and Karel on the American Jobs Act and Black Unemployment
KGO Radio
September 17, 2011
Hospitals new No. 1 industry in S.F., report shows
San Francisco Chronicle, September 7, 2011
Here's Why Black Unemployment Has Gone Through The Roof
Business Insider, September 2, 2011
Workplace Rights for Domestic Employees May Expand
Laurel Lucia on The California Report, August 12-14, 2011
Study: Early Care and Education Industry Strengthens Entire California Economy
By Laurel Lucia
California Labor Federation, August 8, 2011
Time to close loophole in S.F. health care law
Op-Ed by Ken Jacobs
San Francisco Chronicle, August 1, 2011
Inflatable rats and regulatory tsunamis: Just another day at the NLRB
Op-Ed by John Logan
The Hill, July 27, 2011
Report: Blacks Lag Behind Others in Slow Economic Recovery
AFL-CIO, July 7, 2011
Insight: Budget Effects On Employment
Capital Public Radio, July 6, 2011
Ralph Nader: Walmart Support a Minimum Wage Raise
The Nader Page, July 3, 2011
Walmart: Too Big To Sue
Huffington Post, June 21, 2011
Black Unemployment Crisis: Loss Of Government Jobs Hurts African Americans
The Huffington Post, June 7, 2011
Labor, Business and Government Agree: Building Workforce Partnerships is Key to Economic Recovery
California Progress Report, 30 May 2011
East Bay lawmaker renews call for tax hike on state's richest
Oakland Tribune, May 16, 2011
US labour expert testifies in Walmart case
Mail & Guardian Online, May 12, 2011
Former Cal linebacker Scott Fujita talks NFL Lockout
The Daily Californian, "Extra Points" May 5, 2011
Threat to Blacks in the Public Sector
The Root May 2, 2011
Brooklyn Leads Living Wage Fight
The Brooklyn Rail, May 2011
Could Walmart Pay a Living Wage?
California Progress Report, April 27, 2011
Livable wage at Walmart would have huge impact on associates, while leaving low prices intact
American Rights at Work Blog, April 21, 2011
Walmart Could Easily Pay Its Workers $12 An Hour
Fast Company, April 20, 2011
If Walmart Paid its 1.4 Million U.S. Workers a Living Wage, it Would Result in Almost No Pain for the Average Customer
AlterNet, April 20, 2011
Walmart Minimum Wage Of $12 Wouldn't Drive Up Prices, Says Study
Huffington Post Business, April 19, 2011
How Wal-Mart Shapes the World
The American Prospect, April 19, 2011
What will an 'all cuts' budget look like?
San Francisco Chronicle, April 10, 2011
Glimmer of hope in China's labor practices
FrederickNewsPost.com, March 24, 2011
Union Rights Affect Black Workers More than Others 
NPR “Tell Me More”, March 10, 2011
Interview with Steven Pitts
Who Are Those "Greedy" Public Workers? Blacks and Women
NewAmericaMedia, March 6, 2011
Grocery contract talks going slowly as deadline nears
Los Angeles Times, March 3, 2011
How Unions Helped Bring Economic Justice to Black Workers
AlterNet, February 25, 2011
Attack on Public Employees Deals a Sharp Blow to Blacks
AFL-CIO Media Center, February 24, 2011
Living Wage Laws: Good for Workers and Good for the Economy
Huffington Post, February 18, 2011
By Ken Jacobs
Who Are All These Evil Public Workers? Black People
Colorlines, February 18, 2011
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