California Seeks To Block State-Employee Strike On Monday

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A state board that oversees labor relations asked a judge to prohibit California’s largest public-employee union from encouraging some of its members to participate in a one-day strike planned for Monday.
The Public Employment Relations Board acted Thursday in response to a request by Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration, which last month asked the board to seek an order blocking a strike by all 95,000 state workers who are members of the Service Employee