Several hundred public employees rallied against the governor’s directive: “This move sets a precedent for taking advantage of workers.” ...

I don’t know if they have room to bring more desks in, but they’re going to have to do something,” one worker said.

They’re still a superminority, but GOP lawmakers see themselves as a voice on “common sense” issues facing California.

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond directed workers to return to state buildings four days a week to be in alignment with California schools.