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  At the moment President Trump announced the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris agreement on climate change in 2017, California Governor Jerry Brown was heading to China to meet with President Xi Jinping in the Great Hall of the People—an honor usually extended only to visiting Heads of State—to discuss a climate partnership. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 2:09 pm by Christopher G. Ward
Jerry Brown vetoed bills prohibiting arbitration for employment-related and wage and hour claims, commenting both times that the bills violated federal law by expressly conflicting with the FAA. [read post]
23 Oct 2019, 4:20 pm by Babak Yousefzadeh and Paul Cowie
Indeed, it is for this very reason that Governor Newsom’s predecessor, Jerry Brown, twice vetoed similar legislation (publicly acknowledging that it would likely not survive a legal challenge). [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 7:30 am by Tracy Scheidtmann
Indeed, former Governor Jerry Brown vetoed an almost identical bill (AB 3080) in 2018, noting that the bill would be preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA). [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 7:21 am by Jeffrey D. Polsky
” That’s why Governor Newsom’s predecessor, Jerry Brown, kept vetoing bills like AB 51. [read post]
17 Oct 2019, 4:36 pm by CJLF Staff
Newsom Signs Batch of Criminal Justice Reforms: Courthouse News Service reports that California Governor Gavin Newsom signed several criminal justice bills last week, adding to the wide-ranging reforms of his predecessor, Jerry Brown. [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 8:00 am by James W. Ward
  AB 9 is a repeat of 2018’s AB 1870, which Governor Jerry Brown vetoed. [read post]
As employers with operations in California had feared, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 51, which effectively outlaws mandatory arbitration agreements with employees – a new version of a bill that prior Governor Jerry Brown had vetoed repeatedly while he was in office. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 12:49 pm by Jon Ibanez
Jerry Brown to veto an earlier version of the bill in 2013. [read post]
1 Oct 2019, 9:48 am by Michael Rushford
  The Public Safety and Rehabilitation Act of 2016 was promoted by Governor Jerry Brown as a law that would keep violent criminals in prison while allowing release to rehabilitation programs for non-violent offenders. [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 4:36 pm by Daniel Masakayan
One such example was SB 1343, signed into law on September 30, 2018 by then Governor Jerry Brown. [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 11:30 am
” Last year, California narrowly missed a chance to make history and support its students when a similar bill (SB 320) was vetoed by Governor Jerry Brown. [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 9:09 am by Geoffrey Sheldon and Andrew Pramschufer
In the past twelve months, Governors Jerry Brown and Gavin Newson have signed two bills into law affecting harassment training requirements for all employers in California with five or more employees. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 12:36 pm by Matthew J. Roberts, Esq.
Former Governor Jerry Brown vetoed the legislation last year believing that memories and evidence would go stale if the statute of limitations was extended, while also creating a sense of urgency to correct and remedy unwelcome behavior. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 9:55 am by etatro
Reed) As part of the 2018 Legislative Session, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Senate Bill 1343, which expands existing harassment training requirements to lower the private sector employer threshold down to 5 or more employees and to mandate one hour of harassment training for nonsupervisory employees of qualified employers, which includes all public agencies. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 7:25 am by Bridget Crawford
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12 Sep 2019, 10:19 am by Timothy Kim
In light of this simple reality, former Governor Jerry Brown previously vetoed two prior attempts by the California Legislature (AB 3080 and AB 465) to ban arbitration as a condition of employment, recognizing that these bills would inevitably be struck down by courts. [read post]