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By Jorge Mercado / Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021 / Agribusiness, Central Coast, Latest news, Law, right, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Santa Maria farm pays $30k to workers to settle labor complaint
More than 200 Santa Maria farmworkers received settlement checks from Rancho Laguna Farms on Feb. 21, a day after the farm agreed to a $30,000 informal settlement of an unfair labor practice charge with the California Agricultural Labor Relations Board. The board distributed checks to 212 farmworkers at the Central Coast United for a Sustainable Read More →
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By Amber Hair / Monday, December 14th, 2020 / Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Nurses set to strike at Los Robles hospital in Thousand Oaks
Nurses at Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Thousand Oaks, the biggest hospital in Ventura County, are set to go on a 10-day strike starting Dec. 24. The nurses’ union, Service Employees International Union Local 121 RN, called the strike Dec. 14, four days after a vote of the union members gave the bargaining team Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, August 19th, 2011 / Law, Top Stories / Comments Off on Court rulings shake up Santa Barbara media world
The two biggest print news organizations in Santa Barbara could change for years to come as a result of legal decisions in early August.
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By Stephen Nellis / Thursday, August 11th, 2011 / Latest news / 2 Comments
The publisher of the Santa Barbara News-Press committed multiple unfair labor practices and will be required to offer eight fired journalists who took part in union organizing their jobs back, the National Labor Relations Board found in a decision issued Aug. 11.
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