2022

EN RESUMEN Las nuevas reglas mejorarán el acceso a la atención médica en muchas comunidades donde falta, dicen los partidarios. A algunos médicos les preocupa que las reglas amplíen el alcance de los servicios que brindan las enfermeras practicantes. Read this article in English. La agencia de enfermería de California aprobó esta semana reglas que […]

California regulations and consumer habits emphasize the THC content of cannabis products. This has encouraged bad actors to manipulate lab results and sell their products at a higher price.

The new rules will improve access to health care in many communities where it is lacking, supporters say. Some physicians are concerned the rules will expand the scope of services nurse practitioners provide.

Get ready for another raft of ambitious climate bills when California lawmakers return to Sacramento next month. A few days after the Nov. 8 election, bipartisan groups of more than a dozen state legislators — including some who have hit term limits and won’t be returning to the Legislature — embarked on international trips with a […]

California water officials are seeking "voluntary agreements" to enhance water flows through the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and have achieved a new breakthrough.

California street vendors have faced barriers that prevented them from growing their business and becoming successful. A new law could increase economic opportunity in this long overlooked sector.

EN RESUMEN Mientras California investiga empresas por robo de salarios, los centros de trabajadores actúan como aliados tras bambalinas, ayudando a convencer a los empleados para que cooperen. Read this article in English. Annelisa Luong se reunió en secreto con los empleados de Kome Japanese Seafood & Buffet para hablar sobre sus salarios inferiores al […]

As California investigates businesses for wage theft, worker centers act as behind-the-scenes allies, helping convince employees to cooperate.

Cal/OSHA is considering a late change to emergency pandemic policies before a final vote by the Standards Board in December, allowing little time for public outreach.

It’s strike season in California, again. Today, fast food workers across the state are set to picket outside of Starbucks, Chipotle, Jack in the Box and other restaurants to protest the companies’ efforts to qualify a 2024 referendum to overturn a new state law. The first-in-the-nation law, which Gov. Gavin Newsom signed on Labor Day, […]