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Bill to boost California minimum wage approved by panel
SACRAMENTO — California's $8-an-hour minimum wage needs to go up, says Watsonville Democratic Assemblyman Luis Alejo. And he may be getting the votes he needs to make it happen. But don't count on it; Alejo has tried this before. Alejo is the...Tags: Washington, DC, Credit and Debt
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California lawmakers take first step toward raising minimum wage
Ventura County StarA bill to raise the minimum wage in California from the current $8 an hour to $9.25 over the next three years and then to require inflation-adjusted increases every year after passed its first legislative test Wednesday. Assembly Bill 10 would...Tags: Labor Legislation, Philosophy, Consumer Confidence, Employment Opportunities, Employment
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Jerry Brown administration digs in against unions on pensions
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration is pushing back against labor union efforts to roll back some of the pension changes made by state lawmakers last year. The governor has vowed to fight any legal or legislative effort that he views...Tags: Executive Branch, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Interior Policy, Laws
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"Picnic": An article about the Broadway revival of "Picnic" in the Jan. 12 Calendar section referred to the Annie Baker play "Circle Mirror Transformation" as "Mirror Circle Transformation." In addition the article referred to a character in "Picnic," the...Tags: Standards, Architecture, The Getty, Illegal Immigrants
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California lawmaker pushes driver's licenses for more illegal immigrants
PolitiCalA week after California began issuing driver’s licenses to a select group of young illegal immigrants, a state lawmaker has proposed that licenses be provided to many others who are unlawfully in the country. A new state law that took...... -
Lawmakers approve new protections for farm workers
PolitiCalFarm and ranch owners would be required to provide their workers with shade and cold water under legislation approved by the Assembly on Thursday. The Assembly passed the bill 44 to 28, sending it to Gov. Jerry Brown. It was...... -
Latino legislators back illegal immigrant's bid to practice law
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Bill Proposes Raising Minimum Wage in California
FOX40 NewsAssemblyman Luis Alejo (D-Watsonville) has introduced legislation designed to increase minimum wage in California. Assembly Bill 1439 would adjust minimum wage to consumer prices. If the bill is passed, minimum wage would increase by 14 cents in 2013. ...Tags: Labor Legislation
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Audit: Hospital district leaders had financial ties to contractors
L.A. NOWA Monterey County public hospital district paid $21 million over the last five years to firms in which its chief executive and board members held financial interests, according to a state audit released Thursday. The audit was launched in response...... -
California lawmakers call for halt to court computer project
PolitiCalA legislative panel recommended Wednesday that California’s courts suspend a computer modernization project that has grown in cost from $260 million to $1.9 billion with uncertainty over whether it is affordable. The 4-0 vote by the Assembly...
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