California state workers stage one-day strike over contract disputes – KCRA

Posted on October 22, 2026 by newsroom

California state workers stage one-day strike over contract disputes KCRA
California state workers begin 1-day strike over return-to-office mandate, pay and healthcare AP News
State workers rally in Redding, demand better pay and benefits amid contract negotiations KRCR
California’s Largest State Employee Union Holds 1-Day Strike KQED
California state workers say strike follows ‘a lot of bad deals’ with state Sacramento Bee

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