In a recent interview, California Senate Pro Tem Toni Atkins said it was “disappointing and hard to hear that there are (legislative staffers) who still have concerns” about the harassment reporting process in the Legislature. “I would just encourage staff to reach out,” she said. “We want to make sure […]
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Related Practices & Jurisdictions In California, the Climate Corporate Accountability Act (CCAA), also known as SB 260, is making its way through the state legislature, as it passed the state Senate by a margin of 23-7. The bill is currently being considered by the California Assembly, whereafter it would require the […]
IRVINE, Calif., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — iTrustCapital, named the best software platform in America for buying and selling cryptocurrencies through individual retirement accounts (IRAs),* has announced the location of its new headquarters office on Von Karman Ave., in Irvine, California. The announcement comes two months after the firm secured […]
Big cities in California spent large portions of their federal Covid relief money on police departments, a review of public records has revealed, with several cities prioritizing police funding by a wide margin. As part of the American Rescue Plan Act (Arpa), the Biden administration’s signature stimulus package, the US […]
One can’t really blame big business for launching yet another anti-tax campaign. After all, it’s what they do: Complain incessantly about the poor level of public services, while taking steps to make them even poorer. One can blame them, however, for taking these steps deceitfully. It would undermine voters’ rights […]
Near the end of 2021, a flurry of decisions that significantly affect employers facing and settling Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) lawsuits were published. The first two decisions, Uribe v. Crown Building Maintenance Co. (2021) 70 Cal.App.5th 986 and Turrieta v. Lyft, Inc. (2021) 69 Cal.App.5th 955 were decided on the same day–30 September […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Democrats on Tuesday took their first step toward abolishing the private health insurance market in the nation’s most populous state and replacing it with a government-run plan that they promised would never deny anyone the care they need. But the proposal that cleared a legislative […]