March 15, 2017 | Chris Nichols
A state lawmaker has proposed a new commission to oversee health and safety regulations for college athletes in California, saying the NCAA has failed in this role.
March 9, 2016
(AP) — A state lawmaker wants to make California the first state to allow Uber drivers and other independent contractors to unionize.
October 10, 2015 | Chris Nichols
In a move advocates say “will make our democracy stronger,” California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a package of bills to expand and strengthen voting rights in the state.
June 30, 2015
(AP) - California lawmakers are sending Gov. Jerry Brown a bill making it clear that professional cheerleaders are sports team employees.
September 10, 2014 | Katie Orr
More than six million workers will be eligible for paid-sick leave under a bill signed into law today by Governor Jerry Brown.
March 20, 2014
(AP) -- A California bill that would require employers to offer all workers paid sick leave has been approved by a state committee.
