by California EDGE Coalition | Sep 3, 2020 | News
On August 31st, the California Legislature concluded the 2019/2020 two-year legislative session, which proved to be one of the most historic, challenging and complex sessions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While in the midst of a global pandemic and economic recession,...
by California EDGE Coalition | Aug 28, 2020 | News
Join Skills for CA in calling for policies that create a better and fairer economic future for all Californians where everyone has what they need to thrive. Our letter to California’s Future of Work Commission supports their commitment to racial equity and a high-road...
by California EDGE Coalition | Jul 29, 2020 | News
The CA EDGE Coalition submitted a comment letter to the Future of Work Commission expressing the importance of ensuring all Californians have quality jobs that provide a living wage, stability, access to benefits and have opportunities for training and career...
by California EDGE Coalition | Jul 1, 2020 | News, State Budget
On June 29th, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the 2020-21 State budget after months of discussions on how to leverage limited state resources to support all Californians and ensure the State’s most underserved communities are protected. The $202.1 billion budget largely...
by California EDGE Coalition | Jun 25, 2020 | News
The California EDGE Coalition Board of Directors and staff mourn the lives of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and the countless other Black men and women who’ve lost their lives to police violence. We stand in solidarity with the Black community and...
by California EDGE Coalition | Jun 24, 2020 | News, State Budget
On June 22nd, Governor Newsom and the Legislature reached an agreement on a final 2020-21 state spending plan. The budget agreement includes a combination of the Governor’s May Revision and the Legislative plan approved on June 15th. In general, the agreement accepts...