California

Uber Hit With More Class -Action Lawsuit Over Employment Status

Uber is facing another set of class-action lawsuits from Florida and Illinois. Two more drivers have...

May 03, 2016 01:12 AM EDT

California lawmakers shoot down John Wayne Day for actor’s racist comments

California lawmakers voted down a resolution calling for the declaration of May 29 as John Wayne Day...

Apr 29, 2016 06:49 AM EDT

California Considers Fining Jurors Who Research or Share About Cases in Social Media for up to $1,500

California lawmakers proposed a bill that could punish jurors for social media or internet use viola...

Apr 25, 2016 05:28 AM EDT

Judge Denies Redstone’s grand daughter in joining lawsuit regarding mental competency

A judge has denied the efforts of Sumner Redstone's grandaughter to join him in the lawsuit regardin...

Apr 23, 2016 11:04 PM EDT

Uber Agrees to Pay $100 Million and Change Policies to Settle With Lawsuits Demanding Employment Status

Uber has agreed to pay $100 million and apply policy changes to settle with lawsuits filed by its dr...

Apr 22, 2016 06:49 AM EDT

Teamsters Union Suggested Its Members to Approve Costco's New Contract

Teamsters labor union, which represent 16,000 workers of Costco Wholesale Corp., recommended its mem...

Apr 20, 2016 05:33 AM EDT

California Governor and State Agencies Face Lawsuit in Aliso Canyon Gas Leak

Hundreds of residents in Los Angeles have filed claims against governors and state agencies, seeking...

Apr 20, 2016 05:16 AM EDT

Pimco is Cleared to Pursue Legal Action Against AIG in California

New York federal judge has cleared a way for Pacific Investment Management Co. to pursue lawsuit aga...

Apr 19, 2016 05:08 AM EDT

California appeals court reinstates protections on security of tenure for public school teachers

A California appeals court overturned a 2014 decision by the lower court which declared that job pro...

Apr 15, 2016 12:09 PM EDT

Rep. Mike Honda finds funds for ethics probe bills

Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Honda has quietly set up a fund dedicated to collecting money to pay bills...

Apr 11, 2016 04:42 AM EDT

Federal government, California and Oregon seek removal of Klamath dams

The federal government of California agreed to the plan of removing the four hydroelectric dams in...

Apr 05, 2016 08:16 AM EDT

California and New York Governors sign bill increasing minimum wage to $15 per hour

Governor Jerry Brown of California and Andrew Cuomo of New York already signed the bill that would i...

Apr 05, 2016 03:50 AM EDT

California lawmakers approve bill raising minimum wage to $15 an hour, the highest in the U.S.

California lawmakers approved the U.S. highest state-wide minimum wage of $15 an hour by 2022. The b...

Apr 01, 2016 10:47 AM EDT

California landmark deal might make state the first to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour

A new California legislation proposes an increase to $15 an hour in minimum wage by 2022. Experts an...

Mar 29, 2016 04:05 AM EDT

California comes up with tentative deal to augment minimum wage to $15 an hour

Lawmakers and labor unions have made a tentative deal to increase the minimum wage to $15 gradually....

Mar 28, 2016 04:47 AM EDT

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