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    News Article ● Labor Unions

    California’s billionaire tax divides unions against their leaders

    October 27, 2026 // Despite opposition to Prop. 40 from Gov. Gavin Newsom and several major labor groups, teachers in San Francisco and Los Angeles are backing the tax.

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