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28 Sep 2018, 2:22 pm by Jamie Williams
EFF has supported the bill, introduced earlier this year by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher, from the beginning. [read post]
17 Sep 2013, 8:59 am by Stanley Radtke
Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez recently introduced Assembly Bill 1159 (AB 1159) in February 2013, which has raised the ire of many immigration attorneys because of several drastic new provisions. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 12:44 pm by Tom Smith
“The status quo is no longer acceptable,” Council President Lorena Gonzalez said Thursday, adding that while she previously believed in police reform, she now believes in rebuilding. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 10:08 am by mceadm
Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego, authored the bill. [read post]
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]
16 Sep 2014, 6:38 am by Joy Waltemath
The bill’s author, Assembly Member Lorena Gonzalez (D-Dist. 80), cited the many studies showing that abusive work environments can have serious effects on targeted employees, including feelings of shame and humiliation, stress, loss of sleep, severe anxiety, depression and other stress-related disorders and diseases. [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]
25 Feb 2016, 5:14 am by David DePaolo
The bill would allow the employer to select an interpreter if the employee fails to do so.Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego, said she plans to introduce soon a measure similar to AB 305, which Gov. [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]
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]
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]
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]