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28 Dec 2019, 8:59 am by Walter Olson
” [Mike Masnick, Techdirt] “These were never good jobs,” claims the measure’s sponsor, Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), but lots of freelancers have made clear they disagree [Billy Binion] “Mainstream politicians and pundits love to cite ‘unintended consequences’ when their preferred policies cause harm in the exact ways libertarians said they would. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 9:11 am by Anthony Zaller
AB 3081 by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher (D-San Diego) – Employment: sexual harassment. [read post]
24 Feb 2016, 4:46 am by Jon Gelman
The California Applicants’ Attorneys Association (CAAA) joined Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) for the first ever Women in the Workplace Day at the State Capitol. [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 10:37 am by HRWatchdog
While Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) did allow carve outs for dozens of industries (allowing them to adopt the Borello multi-factor test instead), many other key industries were left without an exemption. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 10:16 am by Ernesto Falcon
Take, for example, the debate this year regarding an AT&T and Comcast bill being moved by Assembly Member Lorena Gonzalez (A.B. 1366). [read post]
Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, who wrote the original bill, sought to tackle the misclassification of workers as independent contractors which “has been a significant factor in the erosion of the middle class and the rise in income inequality. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 7:41 am by Nassiri Law
The law, introduced by Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, has been the target of gig industry behemoths like Postmates, Lyft and Instacart. [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 10:03 pm by Lydia Zuraw
Bill Monning (D-Carmel), co-sponsors and beverage industry opponents, Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) kicked off discussion among committee members by saying that the bill is “an honorable effort, but I feel it’s ineffective. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 10:19 am by Timothy Kim
AB 51 is a nearly identical copy of previously-vetoed AB 3080 and is also authored by Assembly Member Lorena Gonzalez. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 5:19 am by Nassiri Law
Sponsored by Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), the bill promises to add both transparency and accountability in an industry that typically employs a high number of disadvantaged workers (Latina females in particular) who are vulnerable to sexual harassment and sexual violence because they often work alone, night shifts and fear deportation if they complain. [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 10:02 pm by Gene Takagi
Additional Resources Fact sheet from Assemblywoman Gonzalez Independent contractor versus employee (California Department of Industrial Relations) AB 5 and AB 2257 (Californians for the Arts) SB 805 – Independent contractors: small nonprofit performing arts organizations. [read post]
While this kind of action is often the death knell for many bills, the significant support for this bill from many legislators, including its influential author, Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher (D-San Diego), Chair of the Assembly Appropriations Committee, enhances the bill’s chances of being returned from suspense and continuing through the legislative process. [read post]
6 May 2020, 9:50 am by Brianna Brown
In a press release from the California Attorney General’s office, Becerra, the attorneys for each city, along with Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, author of AB 5, outlined their claim against Uber and Lyft’s misclassification of workers in light of the current COVID-19 crisis: With jobless claims skyrocketing during the COVID-19 public health crisis, the vulnerability of Uber’s and Lyft’s drivers has become more apparent than ever. [read post]
3 May 2019, 3:45 pm by Kent Scheidegger
" Barnett's message was amplified on left-wing Twitter; Councilwoman Lorena Gonzalez claimed that Lindsey's story would create fear and cause harm to communities "that may already be triggered. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 1:12 pm by Kathleen
Today, Governor Newsom and Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez changed the balance of power. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 11:36 am by Anthony Zaller
I placed a call into Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez’ office, author of the bill, and was told by a spokesperson that the law would not require re-training of supervisors any sooner than when the two year deadline required them to receive their next training. [read post]
30 May 2019, 4:08 pm by Ernesto Falcon
In fact, all the law does is protect broadband monopolies, and the major ISPs are working it hard to get it renewed through Assembly Member Lorena Gonzalez’s A.B. 1366. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 4:47 pm by Jamie Williams
The bill, introduced by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez-Fletcher, is now on Governor Jerry Brown’s desk. [read post]