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The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay and three of its janitorial contractors have misclassified 155 janitorial employees as independent contractors…
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When Gov. Gavin Newsom last week signed the biggest effort in years to undo red tape for housing development, he singled out one group for credit.
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San Mateo County has launched a new county office to help enforce laws against wage theft, particularly among vulnerable employees who work in…
California’s Capitol has seen countless conflicts between economic interests, but few match the intensity of a duel between the fast-food indu…
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An in-progress accessory dwelling unit program in Foster City could boost housing production, but there are mixed opinions on whether a prevai…
When the Great Recession struck California 17 years ago and hundreds of thousands of workers lost their jobs, the state’s unemployment insuran…
We can learn firsthand the value or return on investment that can be gained by special interest groups that fill coffers of political candidat…
Every Labor Day I reflect on the year prior to learn from the challenges, celebrate the successes and plan for the year to come. From securing…
California touted a victory for working people in 2016 when it enacted a sweeping series of minimum hikes, making sure the lowest-wage workers…
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The California Fast Food Workers Union is urging the state to again raise the minimum wage for fast-food employees.