Gov. Newsom State of the State Address Tuesday Evening, from Somewhere in Los Angeles County
Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he will deliver his third State of the State Address Tuesday March 9th in the…
AB 1074 ‘Displaced Janitor and Hotel Workers Opportunity Act’
Assembly members Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) and Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) introduced Assembly Bill 1074 to address certain displaced workers. The…
AB 1119 Employment Discrimination Expands and Include Family Responsibilities
Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) introduced her Assembly Bill 1119 to expand employment discrimination. The bill amends Sections 12920, 12921, 12926, and…
AB 995 Increases Sick Leave
Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) introduced her Assembly Bill 995 dealing with the accrual and use of paid sick days.…
Intentional Theft of Wages May be Punished as Grand Theft Under CA Penal Code
Assembly Member Lorena Gonzalez introduced her Assembly Bill 1003 to make certain wage theft a crime. The bill would add…
Sen. Bernie Sanders and National Democratic Party Leaders Denounce California Recall
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and Democratic leaders spoke out against the recall of California Governor Gavin Newsom following the recall…
LA Teachers Union Votes To Not Return To In-Class Learning Until They Receive Vaccinations
United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA), the teachers union of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), announced over the weekend…
AB 5 Exemption Bill For Seasonal Live Theater Workers Given New Committee Assignment
An Assembly bill that would fracture AB 5 worker classifications by adding an exemption for seasonal live theater workers was…
‘We’re Coming to a Point of Reckoning’ With CA Utility Bills Skyrocketing
Last week the Globe met with energy expert Jesus Arredondo and discussed the recent California Public Utilities Commission meeting that centered…
RecallGavin2020 Campaign Celebrates 1,950,000 Signatures With Rally
The grassroots campaign to recall California Governor Gavin Newsom announced Sunday that they have successfully collected 1,950,000 million signatures, with…