Category: Politics

Unemployment Insurance Benefits for Striking Workers

Governor Gavin Newsom has the opportunity to sign Senate Bill 799 into law before October 14 to provide striking workers with unemployment insurance benefits.

Send a letter to Governor Newsom today urging him to sign SB 799 into law. Post on social media why YOU support striking workers receiving unemployment benefits with the hashtags #WeEarnedIt and #SB799.

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California Senate Passes Bill To Give Striking Workers Access To Unemployment Insurance; Now It’s Up To Gov. Newsom

A bill that would make striking workers in California eligible to receive up to $450 a week in unemployment insurance benefits passed in the state Senate on Thursday by a vote of 27-12. Senate Bill 799, which passed in the state Assembly last month, now heads to the desk of Gov. Gavin Newsom, who can either sign it into law or veto it.

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Call To Action

Artificial intelligence is wreaking havoc in the workplace in every industry. On September 19th we are rallying to urge the Governor to sign #AB316 to limit unsafe, job-killing technology

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Public Forum on Telecommunications Service Quality Rules (General Order 133D)

The CPUC will hold remote public forums to provide an opportunity for the public, especially public customers of various telephone, mobile voice and Voice over the Internet Protocol (VoIP) service providers to communicate directly with the Commission regarding their voice services, in particular as it relates to the issues raised in this proceeding.

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This Saturday! Community Coffee Gatherings

Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria invites you to come by for coffee and to discuss the most critical issues affecting our local community. This event is free and open to the public, so please bring your family and invite your neighbors

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President Biden Signs Into Law Harder Legislation Providing Benefits to 50,000 Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange

Last year, Rep. Harder successfully passed legislation extending benefits to more than 34,000 veterans experiencing bladder cancer, Parkinsonism, or hypothyroidism due to a toxic exposure during their service. This legislation adds hypertension and Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) to this list, opening up additional health care benefits to an estimated 50,000 Vietnam veterans

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