Hundreds of workers at one of California's largest refineries went on strike Monday morning. This comes after contract talks that had been going on for months between Chevron and the United Steelworkers Union Local 5 broke down over the weekend. Brian Watt speaks to KQED editor Ted Goldberg about the strike and its effect on gas prices.

<p>Hundreds of workers at one of California's largest refineries went on strike Monday morning. This comes after contract talks that had been going on for months between Chevron and the United Steelworkers Union Local 5 broke down over the weekend. Brian Watt speaks to KQED editor Ted Goldberg about the strike and its effect on gas prices.</p>

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<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>