SB 497 Passes Senate Labor Committee
For Immediate Release April 12, 2023 Contact: Mike Roth, 916.813.1554 Maria Elena Jauregui, 818.355.5291 (Spanish-language) Senate Labor Committee Votes to Crack Down on Employers…
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SB497 Equal Pay and Anti-Retaliation Act Comes After Report Finds Rampant Employer Retaliation
For Immediate Release February 15, 2023 Contact: Mike Roth, 916.813.1554Maria Elena Jauregui, 818.355.5291 (Spanish-language) Senator Smallwood-Cuevas Introduces Legislation to Protect Workers Who Speak Out…
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Descubren niveles alarmantes de represalias contra trabajadores que denuncian violaciones laborales
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AB 1177 will open banking opportunities for frontline employees and close equity gap
From fast-food workers to janitors to service workers, many already underpaid Californians pay as much as 10 cents on the dollar just to cash…
My Home Is a Work Place: Domestic Workers Need Health and Safety Protections
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