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Labor safety laws don’t protect these workers. A new state bill would change that
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Exclusion of workers who clean houses or take care of children and the elderly from workplace safety regulations has racist origins, advocates say.California
Cannabis legalization pushes Emerald Triangle communities to the brink
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Cannabis has been king in this rural area of northern California, but prices have plummeted.Uncategorized
Floods, fires, droughts show California needs bigger safety net for farmworkers, advocates say
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Many California farmworkers lost weeks of pay in January's floods.California
In California, Democrats propose $25 minimum wage for health workers
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Similar proposals have previously faced strong opposition from the health industry.Bay Area
Family business: Meet the Legacy Caucus in the California Legislature
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What does it mean for lawmaking that one in 10 state lawmakers is related by blood or marriage to other legislators past and present?Bay Area
Rules for thee: How California Legislature skirts its own laws
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After decades of failed unionization efforts, lawmakers may about-face this session and allow their own staffers to organize.Education
UC intends to dock pay of workers who went on strike
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The move to claw back wages paid to workers who went on strike in late 2022 affects 48,000 workers.Bay Area
Future of BART likely hinges on voter approval of funding measure
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San Francisco and San Jose metro area office occupancy has plummeted since the pandemic began.Bay Area
