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Media Relations and Public Affairs, Politics, Evidence-Based
Loomis, CA
Joined January 2019
"They're doing so financially well, and then they are making choices and decisions that are really continuing to … put the squeeze on workers and students," @LizPerlman said. "Then their public messaging, really, is that the sky is falling." UC leadership is "using [Trump's]
sfexaminer.com
University disputes AFSCME Local 3299 report.
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UC Faces Questions Over Financial Health Claims as Report Reveals Billions in Surplus | The EDU Ledger
theeduledger.com
System posted $5.5 billion profit in 2025 while imposing hiring freezes, layoffs and tuition increases.
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Happy New Year to everyone except the clowns who broke the economy.
dailyherald.com
If you are feeling down about the direction of the economy as the year comes to a close, you are not alone. There is also plenty of evidence to back up the sentiment. Four-in-five Americans say th...
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The Trump Administration’s policies are hurting Illinois’ economy and its workers. Just last week, the Illinois Economic Policy Institute announced that the Administration’s cuts to federal programs will cost the state $10 billion in economic activity and cost 86,000 Illinoisans
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Illinois shows how protecting workers’ rights is good policy @IllinoisEPI @PMCR_Illinois
dailyherald.com
Seven years ago, Illinois became ground zero in a generations-long fight over workers’ rights. The Supreme Court’s decision in Janus vs. AFSCME Council 31 imposed so-called “right-to-work” co...
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We’re doubling down on our efforts to expand opportunities for Illinoisans. Our pre-apprenticeship programs are some of the best in the country, and I’m excited to see more people take advantage of this opportunity to grow in an essential career.
chicago.suntimes.com
It's significant as the state’s construction industry struggles to fill jobs and gears up for more expansion under the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act, which sets a goal to fuel Illinois entirely by...
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Programs to prepare workers for skilled trades apprenticeships have significantly boosted the number of women and people of color in Illinois’ construction workforce and also yield a big return on investment, according to a report released Wednesday.
chicago.suntimes.com
It's significant as the state’s construction industry struggles to fill jobs and gears up for more expansion under the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act, which sets a goal to fuel Illinois entirely by...
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It’s time for California to modernize public works penalties - Capitol Weekly | Capitol Weekly | Capitol Weekly: The Newspaper of California State Government and Politics.
capitolweekly.net
OPINION – California’s public works construction market is worth a staggering $46 billion—and growing. But behind this impressive figure lies a problem that’s costing workers, taxpayers, and respon...
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Opinion | Labor shortages demonstrate need for investment in workers
captimes.com
Frank Manzo and Jacob Hager: Wisconsin is training far more apprentices than eight years ago, but the state has lagged many of its Midwest neighbors.
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Frank Manzo and Jacob Hager: Wisconsin is training far more apprentices than eight years ago, but the state has lagged many of its Midwest neighbors. Source: The Cap Times @IllinoisEPI @PMCR_Illinois @NABTU
captimes.com
Frank Manzo and Jacob Hager: Wisconsin is training far more apprentices than eight years ago, but the state has lagged many of its Midwest neighbors.
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Registered Apprenticeships Deliver Skilled Workers and Living Wage Careers | Contractor @IllinoisEPI @NABTU
contractormag.com
Policymakers from both parties have acknowledged the promise of registered apprenticeships as viable career training alternatives.
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PLA use boosts competition & controls project costs, Illinois study finds https://t.co/DRyzdhJq7L via @constructdive @IllinoisEPI
constructiondive.com
Project labor agreements increased bidding competition on awards within the state, according to research from the Illinois Economic Policy Institute.
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https://t.co/ZraRZAGzvA “… it’s been as if UC mistook the Grinch for the Elf on a Shelf, and put him in charge of their labor relations department.”
capitolweekly.net
OPINION – Nearly 40,000 frontline service and patient care workers at the University of California are ringing in the holiday season without a contract. For full-time workers who are struggling just...
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A clown car of grifters, back benchers, beggars, and hangers on. Awesome.
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UCSF front-line employees are demanding better wages and housing assistance. @afscme3299 Source: San Francisco Examiner
sfexaminer.com
UCSF front-line employees are demanding better wages and housing assistance.
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It’s with a heavy heart that we inform our Union brothers & sisters that we lost a hero today. Bill Camp was a true trade unionist who changed the Sacramento & California labor movement with his unwavering commitment to workers and never ending smile. Rest in Power Brother Camp.
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On this Labor Day, unions in Illinois are organizing new industries and boosting job quality despite dealing with an economy in transition and persistent legal … #1u @IllinoisEPI @PMCR_Illinois Source: Daily Herald
dailyherald.com
On this Labor Day, unions in Illinois are organizing new industries and boosting job quality despite dealing with an economy in transition and persistent legal and political challenges. A new study...
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A policy brief by a construction industry watchdog group suggests spending oversight on Project Homekey projects needs to be more transparent.
bizjournals.com
As marginal hotel and motel properties become housing under the state program Project Homekey, one report suggests the money for it isn't getting much oversight.
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Rebuild Illinois is paying off with safer roads and a better economy - Chicago Sun-Times @marcpoulos @IllinoisEPI
chicago.suntimes.com
Improving our infrastructure with revenue from an increase in motor fuel taxes is a good bet, one labor leader writes. Plus, Chicago should get more 'novelty' sports events in addition to NASCAR.
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