Employers and unions are grappling with the opioid crisis, while the state inches toward requiring Narcan in workplaces.
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Here’s How California Plans to Get Millions of Adults Without College Degrees into Better Jobs
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Adam Echelman, CalMatters
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s “Master Plan for Career Education” seeks to help the nearly 7 million adults in California who lack college degrees by giving them college credit for their work experience and by changing the requirements on some state jobs.
A New California Law Bans Your Boss from Ordering You to Attend Anti-Union Meetings
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Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters
Gov. Newsom and legislative Democrats pushed through a law that bans employers from requiring workers to attend “captive audience meetings.” It was the latest victory for the labor movement at the state Capitol.
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‘I’m Asking You to Feed Us’: Farmworkers, Growers, and Experts Meet to Address Farmworker Conditions in Santa Barbara County
As Extreme Heat Rises, Newsom Blocks Bill to Protect California Farmworkers
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Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters
A Minimum Wage Increase for California Health Care Workers Is Finally Kicking In
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Ana B. Ibarra, CalMatters