In rejecting Proposition 6, voters kept a constitutional provision outlawing slavery except "to punish crime." Gov. Gavin ...

In 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom signed several bills impacting California employers, which go into effect on January 1, 2025. We discuss the ...

California’s minimum hourly wage will increase from $16 to $16.50 in the new year. And if approved, Proposition 32 would ...

California has enacted more protective laws that will take precedence over federal policy. But expect to see changes for ...

The governor in 2019 rejected freezing in place any environmental and labor protections that Trump would weaken. Now he wants ...

Employers in California, and others with California ... whether the operations or practices are in compliance with labor laws, including, but not limited to, wage and hour and health and safety ...

State labor officials say California worker recall protections established during the pandemic require employers of ...

California Labor Commissioner’s Office cites Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina nearly $10 Million for Worker Recall Law ...

Wilson has vowed to continue advocating for the removal of all vestiges of slavery from California’s laws, highlighting the ...

California has rejected a ballot measure that would have amended the state constitution to ban forced prison labor.

One of the critical jobs that prisoners can be required to work is fighting wildfires. While salaried firefighters in ...

Opponents of a ballot initiative that would raise California’s minimum wage from $16 to $18 an hour are declaring victory. With 94% of the votes counted as of Tuesday, Yes on Proposition 32 was ...