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Tag: California Labor Federation

Prop. 22 SEIU Lawsuit Should be Rejected by Courts

January 24, 2021   11:12 amJanuary 25, 2021   5:37 pm
With the adoption of Proposition 22 by 58% of California voters on November 3, a new employment designation was created in California law for “app-based drivers.” Prop. 22 was placed on the ballot after Assembly Bill 5 was passed in 2019...
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2020 General Election Preview: 39th Congressional District

October 31, 2020   10:13 amNovember 2, 2020   10:24 am
Located in Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Bernardino County, the 39th Congressional District is wealthy, suburban, and is probably going to be the home of one of the closest Congressional races this year. The district is yet another...
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2020 General Election Preview: 11th Senate District Dem v. Dem Race

October 6, 2020   7:29 amOctober 7, 2020   8:41 am
The 11th Senate District: The 11th District is San Francisco, San Francisco, San Francisco. Oh, and Daly City from the next county over, but really it’s just pretty much The City. This is a very rich district as seen by...
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Workers’ Compensation in the Time of COVID-19

September 20, 2020   8:02 amSeptember 20, 2020   8:12 am
On September 17, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 1159 , by Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo), into law as Chapter 85. Under the new law, employers face stricter requirements to report workplace Covid-19 cases to health authorities, and employees...
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California Atty General To File Injunction to Force Uber/Lyft to Reclassify Drivers as Employees Within Weeks

June 24, 2020   1:11 pmJune 25, 2020   4:04 pm
Last month, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and city attorneys from Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, sued Uber and Lyft, claiming the companies wrongfully classified drivers as independent contractors – even as Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), author...
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CA Assembly Dem Budget Chair Phil Ting Outed for Extramarital Affair

June 22, 2020   4:29 pmJune 24, 2020   2:52 pm
It was revealed over the weekend that California Assemblyman Phil Ting (D-San Francisco), the budget chairman for the California State Assembly, frequented the dating site, “What’s Your Price?,” carried on a four-year extramarital affair in and out of motels with...
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Uber Exception to AB5 Slated For November Ballot

May 25, 2020   10:09 amMay 25, 2020   7:38 am
California voters can vote this November on a ballot initiative that would exclude Uber and all app drivers from the AB5 law that compels companies to treat independent contractors as employees with all attendant benefits. Secretary of State Alex Padilla...
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