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A local writer shares the daily personal experiences of he and those around him working in warehouses for the local logistics industry.
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Executive Editor Stephanie Williams returns to talk about part one of her series on the essential worker experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, including a deeper look at the challenges warehouse workers faced staying safe.
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The California Assembly yesterday (Thursday) passed a bill that would create a "state option" for workers whose employers don't offer retirement plans.…
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Widely-watched, heavily-lobbied legislation that would allow California farm workers to receive overtime pay more quickly did not come up for a vote…
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The California Senate has passed new rules to crack down on sexual harassment, violence, and low pay in the janitorial industry. A bill passed yesterday…
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Parents, grandparents and guardians could take time off work for school activities without losing any pay under a newly-introduced bill in the California…
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The next phase in contract negotiations is underway between the California Faculty Association and the California State University system. Capital Public…
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A bill is working its way through the California Legislature that would make big retail stores pay double-time wages to employees required to work on…
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Triple-digit temperatures this summer are raising the risk of heat-related illness for farm workers in California's Central Valley. Farmworkers and…
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Beginning today (Wednesday), about 6.5-million Californians become eligible for paid sick leave. Capital Public Radio's Lesley McClurg talked to a small…
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The online sharing economy is supposed to make things simple for consumers. But it's creating some complicated questions about labor laws, Capital Public…
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A new study from the online financial firm WalletHub finds the Inland Empire to be something of a middling place to start a business. As KVCR's Matt…