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Tag: Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego)

An Unhappy Labor Day for California Workers

September 1, 2022   2:45 amSeptember 1, 2022   6:28 am
Labor Day pays tribute to America’s workers, but here in California, job-killing legislation and regulations continue to harm independent professionals, small-business owners and essential workers across the state. Currently awaiting passage in the California State Senate, the bill known as...
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Union Sponsored AB 5 Hits Independent Truckers

August 10, 2022   2:30 amAugust 9, 2022   4:31 pm
For four days last month, independent truckers blockaded the Port of Oakland, preventing goods from entering or leaving. Threats of arrest, along with the possibility of personal liability stemming from a lawsuit filed against the protesters by the Port of Oakland were sufficient...
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Hundreds of Independent Truckers Protest AB 5 at California’s Busiest Ports

July 15, 2022   11:38 amJuly 15, 2022   1:49 pm
Reports from Northern and Southern California this week found hundreds of justifiably angry independent truckers protesting the state’s independent contractor law, Assembly Bill 5,  at the state’s busiest ports. “A group of truckers protesting a state law limiting the use of...
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U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Hear CA Trucking’s AB 5 Case

July 6, 2022   7:41 amJuly 6, 2022   10:42 am
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the California Trucking Association’s petition in the case regarding California’s Assembly Bill 5 independent contractor law. The decision could force California’s 70,000 independent truck owner-operators to stop driving in the state, which...
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Seven Special California Elections In One Year After Democrats Resign, Retire, Accept Appointments

December 3, 2021   11:43 amDecember 8, 2021   3:45 pm
With so many Democrats in Congress announcing they are not running again, we realized a similar trend as well.  Assemblyman Jim Frazier (D-Solano) is resigning at the end of the year, theReporter.com announced. With Assemblyman Frazier and Assemblyman Ed Chau...
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Assembly Democrats Kill EDD Reform Bills Despite $31 Billion in Fraudulent Payments

August 26, 2021   5:18 pmAugust 26, 2021   5:21 pm
Despite $31 billion in fraudulent unemployment payments during the statewide COVID lockdown of businesses, three Republican reform bills to address the rampant fraud and mismanagement that has plagued the California Employment Development Department (EDD) were shelved by the Assembly Appropriations...
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Sen. Eggman’s Legislation Removing Safeguards in California Assisted Suicide Law

July 6, 2021   12:33 pmJuly 6, 2021   12:33 pm
In 2015 when the California Legislature eventually passed AB2X-15, a controversial physician assisted suicide bill, many in opposition argued that passage of legalized physician-assisted suicide would provide perverse incentives for insurance carriers to choose the cheapest, quick fix option –...
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