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Twenty thousand undergraduate student workers across all Cal State campuses have voted to unionize, forming the largest union of undergraduates in the US. More than 97% of those who voted were in favor of joining labor union SEIU.The undergraduate workers are the latest in a wave of organizing on California campuses. Earlier this month, graduate students and post-docs at Cal Tech voted to unionize.
“The amount of leachate it's producing has increased dramatically and the noxious odors have not been alleviated,” she said. “What the order brings is enforceable deadlines and requirements for them to meet, so that keeps them on task and on schedule.” Because of high temperatures in that area of the landfill, microbes have not been functioning correctly and are eating and decomposing waste at a faster rate than usual, releasing liquid and gasses, causing the odors.The California Department of Toxic Substances Control issued a Prop. 65 warning, which is for when businesses expose residents to known carcinogens.
Similar criticisms were fueled by fans after pictures were released of Los Angeles Dodgers hitter Shohei Ohtani wearing the new uniform.Some people on social media pointed out that Ohtani's jersey was clearly visible underneath his pants and complained that his pants were"transparent,""thin," and"paper mache."
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