California Governor Vetoes Bill Banning Caste Discrimination

California Governor Vetoes Bill Banning Caste Discrimination

On October 7, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed proposed bill SB 403, which, as previously discussed, sought to ban discrimination based on caste under the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Unruh... Read more »
California governor vetoes anti-caste discrimination bill – JURIST

California governor vetoes anti-caste discrimination bill – JURIST

Governor Gavin Newsom of California vetoed anti-caste discrimination bill SB 403 Saturday amidst an increase in anti-caste discrimination laws and ordinances in the US. SB 403 would have outlawed discrimination based on... Read more »
California governor vetoes local redistricting commission bill – JURIST

California governor vetoes local redistricting commission bill – JURIST

California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Saturday that would have mandated certain cities in the state to create independent redistricting commissions for local elections. The bill, Assembly Bill 1248, would have... Read more »
California Employers Required to Adopt New Comprehensive Workplace Violence Prevention Plans Under Senate Bill No. 553

California Employers Required to Adopt New Comprehensive Workplace Violence Prevention Plans Under Senate Bill No. 553

Topics: New Laws & Legislation, Personnel Policies and Procedures On September 20, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill No. 553 (“SB 553”) into law, which requires covered California employers to take... Read more »
Thailand opposition party proposes bill for amnesty of political offenses – JURIST

Thailand opposition party proposes bill for amnesty of political offenses – JURIST

Thailand’s progressive opposition party, the Move Forward Party submitted on Thursday a draft bill to Parliament. The proposed legislation seeks to establish amnesty for potentially thousands of individuals who have been charged... Read more »

Governor Newsom Vetoes Bill Mandating Occupational Safety and Health Measures for Household Domestic Service Employees

On September 30, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Senate Bill No. 686, legislation that would have extended California’s existing occupational safety and health laws and regulations to the domestic service industry.... Read more »

Senate Advances Marijuana Banking Bill

A marijuana banking bill that has earned the support of a bipartisan group of lawmakers has been advanced through the U.S. Senate banking committee, reports Caitlyn Kim for the Durango Herald. The... Read more »
California Bill Targets Workplace Violence

California Bill Targets Workplace Violence

​ The California Legislature recently passed a bill that would require employers to adopt workplace violence prevention plans, maintain records of any threats or incidents of workplace violence, and provide effective training... Read more »
Legal Food Talk Episode 22: Supplementing Your Pet’s Lifestyle with Bill Bookout and the National Animal Supplement Council [PODCAST]

Legal Food Talk Episode 22: Supplementing Your Pet’s Lifestyle with Bill Bookout and the National Animal Supplement Council [PODCAST]

Justin J. Prochnow assists companies with regulatory, business, and legal needs in the beverage, food, dietary supplement, cosmetic, medical device, and OTC industries. Justin works closely with companies to ensure regulatory compliance with... Read more »
UK Online Safety Bill to receive Royal Assent after passing Parliament – JURIST

UK Online Safety Bill to receive Royal Assent after passing Parliament – JURIST

The UK Online Safety Bill completed its Parliamentary passage Tuesday and is now set to receive Royal Assent. After passing this last step, the bill, which introduces new strict requirements for social... Read more »
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