State

CA Gov. Gavin Newsom announces appointments to state government

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Four UC Berkeley alumni and faculty were part of the appointments to the state government announced by California Gov. Gavin Newsom. These appointments include Chris Downey to the California Commission on Disability Access, Eric Heins to the California Gambling Control Commission, Saralyn M. Ang-Olson to the California Department of Health Care Services and Arthur Krantz to the California Public Employment Relations Board.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced appointments to the state government Thursday and Friday, including four UC Berkeley alumni and faculty.
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UC

Union members allege coercion by UC as strike vote looms

As the threat of a strike loomed on the horizon, the University of California and the union representing its patient-care and service workers entered their last scheduled day of bargaining Friday prior to a strike authorization vote planned for Tuesday.
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