AB 1561 Makes Important Changes to California’s ABC Test for Independent Contractors
On September 30, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 1561 (Labor and Employment Committee), which amends four…
New Standards For Crowd Control Tactics Signed Into Law By Gov. Newsom
A bill that would create statewide standards and regulations for law enforcement use of projectile weapons and chemical agents in…
Sacramento Orders City Employees to Take the Shot or Lose Pay
A deal inked Wednesday between the City of Sacramento and Sacramento City Employees unions orders city employees to take the…
SF Mayor London Breed Taps Assemblyman David Chiu as Next City Attorney
At a press conference in San Francisco's Mission District on Wednesday, Mayor London Breed announced the selection of Assemblyman David…
Gov. Newsom Misled Public about Wildfire Prevention Efforts
The June 2021 report which exposed that Gov. Gavin Newsom misled the public about his wildfire prevention efforts by 690%,…
CA Statewide Eviction Moratorium Ending On September 30th – But Not For All
With the state eviction moratorium ending on September 30th, many landlords across the state are currently putting together final rent…
CPUC President Marybel Batjer Resigns Only Two Years Into Appointment
California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) President Marybel Batjer announced on Tuesday that she would be resigning her post more than…
San Diego Unified School Board Unanimously Votes For Vaccination Mandate of Staff and Students
The Board of the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) voted unanimously on Tuesday to institute a vaccination mandate for…
Los Angeles City Council Deciding on Sure Death to Local Business: Mandatory Proof of Vaccination to Enter
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council is to decide upon one of the largest COVID-19 vaccination requirements in the…
AB 1023 Allows Labor Commissioner to Impose a Penalty on a Contractor on a Public Works Project for Failing to Furnish Payroll Records
On September 27, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 1023 by Assemblyman Health Flora (R-Ripon), related to…