2020 Will be an Important Year for California AB 5 /...
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
The State Legislature returns January 6 to complete the 2019-2020 session. 80 Assembly members and 40 Senators will gather in the...
The New California Labor Laws You Need to Know for 2020
By CalChamber -
Some of the bills signed into law this year made significant changes to California employment law, while others made small,...
New Laws for the New Year in California
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
Effective January 1st, hundreds of new laws went into effect. Some you may have heard about, but others possibly not.
Several...
Stopping Wild Horse Slaughter
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
This year I was principal co-author of AB 128 (Gloria), which requires any person purchasing a horse at auction, many of...
The Future of San Diego County Water
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
With the recent heavy rains, our water supply may not be at the top of everyone’s worry list. Even so, last...
Does the State Owe You Money?
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
We’re entering the holiday season, and many people could use a little extra cash. You might be interested to know...
County Gets $1.7 Million to House People with Disabilities
By José A. Álvarez, County of San Diego Communications Office
The County Health and Human Services Agency was awarded more than $1.7 million in federal...
Understanding the Public Utilities Commission
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
California has many powerful state agencies that impact the lives of millions. One of the most powerful, but perhaps less...
Supporting People and Jobs
By Assemblymember Marie Waldron
My husband and I have owned our small retail business for over 25 years. The problems we encountered running that...
Roadmap for AB 5: California’s New Worker Classification Law Free White...
In September, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 5 (AB 5) — and significantly altered the way California law distinguishes between employees and independent...