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 »

California Governor Signs Fast Food Industry Minimum Wage Law

On September 28, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) No. 1228 into law, repealing the FAST Food Accountability and Standards Recovery Act (FAST Recovery Act) (AB 257) and replacing... Read more »
California governor signs sweeping gun control legislation including tax on firearms and ammunition – JURIST

California governor signs sweeping gun control legislation including tax on firearms and ammunition – JURIST

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed more than 20 bills into law concerning guns on Tuesday. The new laws cover a variety of topics including, but not limited to, an increase in taxes,... Read more »

New York Governor Signs Law Banning Mandatory ‘Captive Audience’ Meetings

On September 6, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a law that prohibits employers from requiring employees to attend employer-sponsored meetings the “primary purpose” of which is to communicate the employer’s... Read more »

New York Governor Allocates $51 Million to Help Secure Orgs Targeted By Hate Crimes

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced over $51 million in grants intended to enhance safety and security at nonprofit organizations facing hate crimes in the state. The governor also signed legislation... Read more »

Illinois Governor Signs Pay Transparency Legislation Into Law

Illinois has joined the wave of jurisdictions passing pay transparency requirements. On August 11, 2023, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a bill into law that will require employers to include pay ranges... Read more »
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