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AMID TECH LAYOFFS, anxiety around artificial intelligence and a forthcoming run for president, Gov. Gavin Newsom this week signed an executive order that calls for state agencies to explore ways to mitigate job losses stemming from AI. The order, among other things, tells state agencies to explore severance policies, subsidized employment and other ways to help displaced […]

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After AI layoffs, Newsom faces pressure from labor unions to find ways to ease the pain

Nurses and others at Planned Parenthood’s largest affiliate vote to form union

May Day rally by airport workers blocks traffic to SFO international terminal

Environmental groups back California bills on refinery closures, cleanup and job losses

Vallejo school board reaffirms vote to shutter 3 elementary schools after legal concerns

About 3,000 Tenet nurses get new contract, including at San Ramon, Manteca facilities

Solano County public defenders strike hits 30 days with no progress on contract talks

After multiple strikes, Kaiser workers ratify new contract, ending labor dispute

Artificial intelligence use at center of 1-day strike by Kaiser mental health care workers

Cesar Chavez events canceled as labor union cites ‘profoundly shocking’ abuse allegations

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