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State Government

Health of California’s College Athletes Would Be Focus of New State Panel

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.

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Independent Contractors Could Unionize Under California Bill

March 9, 2016

(AP) — A state lawmaker wants to make California the first state to allow Uber drivers and other independent contractors to unionize.

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Governor Signs Bills To Expand Voting Rights In California

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.

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California Bill Seeks To Make Cheerleaders Team Employees

June 30, 2015

(AP) - California lawmakers are sending Gov. Jerry Brown a bill making it clear that professional cheerleaders are sports team employees.

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Brown Signs Paid Sick Leave Legislation

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.

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Paid Sick Leave Bill Moves Ahead In Assembly

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.

 
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