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Tag: Department of Industrial Relations

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Bill To Increase Power, Protections of Fast Food Workers Passed in Assembly

February 1, 2022   5:18 amJanuary 31, 2022   7:19 pm
A bill that would drastically increase the power and protections of over 500,000 fast food workers passed in the Assembly on Monday with a vote of 41-19, paving the way for a Senate vote later this year. Assembly Bill 257,...
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Bill To Regulate Warehouse Worker Productivity Quotas Passes Senate 26-11

September 9, 2021   11:15 am
A bill that would regulate productivity quotas in delivery warehouses, as well as publicly disclose what those quotas are, was passed in the state Senate on Wednesday by a vote of 26-11. Assembly Bill 701, authored by Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez...
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State Fines Amazon $6.4 Million Over Wage Theft Violations

March 9, 2021   2:36 pm
On Monday, the California Labor Commissioner’s Office announced that it is fining Amazon and Amazon delivery contractor Green Messengers a total of $6.4 million for wage theft violations. According to a release by the Department of Industrial Relations, the Labor...
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California’s Two Industrial Entities: What’s the Difference?

September 16, 2020   6:47 amSeptember 16, 2020   6:54 am
California has two industrial-related entities: Department of Industrial Relations and the Industrial Welfare Commission. What’s the difference? Department of Industrial Relations Labor Code Division 1 established the Department of Industrial Relations in 1927 in Sections 50 to 176. Chapter 1...
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Domestic Worker Cal/OSHA Protection Expansion Bill Set For Assembly Hearings

July 14, 2020   9:23 pmJuly 14, 2020   7:50 pm
This week, both supporters and opponents of a bill that would add Cal/OSHA protections for household domestic workers built up their cases during legislative recess before an expected Assembly Labor and Employment Committee hearing to be held in the coming...
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