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Gov. Gavin Newsom holds up a bill before signing it into law over zoom on Sept. 17, 2020. Screenshot via YouTube

Newsom expands worker protections

by Emily Hoeven September 18, 2020September 18, 2020

A truck pulling a livestock trailer leaves Central Valley Meat Co. in Hanford in a 2012 file photo. The meat processing company has had at least 183 COVID-19 infections among employees. Photo by Eric Zamora, The Fresno Bee

San Joaquin Valley company ‘encouraging’ COVID-19 infected employees to work, lawyer says

by Manuela Tobias July 28, 2020September 16, 2020