Hospitality workers celebrate right to return to work
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Here are the most recent stories reported by CALmatters' team of journalists:
How growers had to sidestep county and state programs to vaccinate farmworkers
As harvest season approached, growers begged county officials to vaccinate their workers. But the state and counties didn’t prioritize vaccine doses for farmworkers in February. So the growers and doctors stepped in and set up their own clinics.
Wed, May 5, 2021 5:30 am
In May Revise, focus on making government work effectively
With the governor set to unveil his revised budget proposal, we urge him to remember that now is a time to be practical.
Wed, May 5, 2021 5:30 am
A blueprint for Californians’ behavioral health
It is time to transform our behavioral health system; here’s a blueprint with several key performance indicators.
Wed, May 5, 2021 5:25 am
Cómo los agricultores tuvieron que eludir los programas estatales y del condado para vacunar a los trabajadores agrícolas
A medida que se acercaba la temporada de cosecha, los productores rogaron a los funcionarios del condado que vacunaran a sus trabajadores. Pero el estado y los condados no dieron prioridad a las dosis de vacunas para los trabajadores agrícolas en febrero. Entonces, los productores y los médicos intervinieron y establecieron sus propias clínicas.
Wed, May 5, 2021 5:10 am
Opinión: En la revisión de mayo, céntrese en hacer que el gobierno funcione de manera eficaz
Con el gobernador listo para presentar su propuesta de presupuesto revisada, lo instamos a recordar que ahora es el momento de ser práctico.
Wed, May 5, 2021 2:52 am
Los trabajadores de la hostelería celebran el derecho a regresar al trabajo
SB 93 garantiza a alrededor de 700.000 amas de casa, cocineros, meseros y cantineros despedidos la oportunidad de regresar a sus trabajos.
Wed, May 5, 2021 2:26 am
Offloading two of California’s civic embarrassments
California is seeing two current examples of offloading civic fiascos rather than dealing with them directly.
Wed, May 5, 2021 12:01 am
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