CalMatters

In 2023, companies with at least 15 workers will need to add pay ranges to job postings. Larger companies will also have to report more data to the state.

Advocates warn now is not the time to cut programs that help the poor. The state has reserves to weather a tough year but a recession could deepen the deficit.

After tens of thousands of UC academic workers walked off the job last month — in what may be the largest strike in higher education history — professors and teaching assistants took class to the picket line.

Facing a mental health crisis, Cal Fire crews sought less of a workload. But they have to wait two years under their new contract.

Graduate student workers participating in the strike from the UC system have escalated protests to include more acts of civil disobedience.

Lorenzo Mays, who is intellectually disabled, spent years lost in a criminal justice system in California that too often fails people with developmental disabilities and mental illness.

Law enforcement blames low pay and tougher regulations; lawmakers and civil rights advocates disagree.

For women with spouses who have serious medical issues, access to paid family leave reduces the likelihood that they leave work, according to a new study.

This photo essay documents the toll of the fight for workers who have made wage theft claims in California.

Unhoused people often have sporadic or no access to health care, resulting in costly, chronic conditions. A new statewide effort encourages Medi-Cal insurers to partner with street teams to improve care.

A new California Legislature with a record number of women is sworn into office and gets an oil profits penalty plan from Gov. Newsom.

Several dozen companies are competing today for leases to build massive floating wind farms in deep ocean waters off Morro Bay and Humboldt County. The auction is the first major step toward producing offshore wind energy off the West Coast.