April 11, 2023 -
Berkeleyside
Urban Ore workers win vote to unionize, but salvage store’s owners may fight on
Ken Jacobs, chair of the UC Berkeley Labor Center, said there is a long history of unionized worker co-ops.
Ken Jacobs, chair of the UC Berkeley Labor Center, said there is a long history of unionized worker co-ops.
A UC Berkeley Labor Center study also found that three out of 10 seniors in California do not have enough income to cover their basic needs, with the inequity falling hardest on seniors of color, older women, and those who are unmarried or are renters.