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Official Website - Assemblymember Liz Ortega Representing the 20th California Assembly District
Official Website - Assemblymember Liz Ortega Representing the 20th California Assembly District
Official Website - Assemblymember Liz Ortega Representing the 20th California Assembly District
California Legislative Information
California Legislative Information
For the first time in over 60 years, the gender pay gap widened 2 years in a row
For the first time in over 60 years, the gender pay gap widened 2 years in a row
The average woman who worked full-time year-round in 2024 was paid just 81 cents for every $1 paid to a man, according to new Census data.
Walmart to pay $100 million to settle allegations that it deceived delivery drivers about pay - CBS News
Walmart to pay $100 million to settle allegations that it deceived delivery drivers about pay - CBS News
The Federal Trade Commission, joined by 11 states, claimed that the retail giant deceived its employees about pay and the tips they could earn.
Striking Kaiser nurses back bill requiring health plans that receive state subsidies to disclose investments – The Mercury News
Striking Kaiser nurses back bill requiring health plans that receive state subsidies to disclose investments – The Mercury News
An East Bay lawmaker is leading the fight for transparency, accountability, and safe patient care in the nonprofit health care system.
Legislators move to close CSU loophole on raises | Sacramento Bee
Legislators move to close CSU loophole on raises | Sacramento Bee
Assemblymember Liz Ortega’s bill would require CA universities to honor workers’ raises even if the Legislature makes budget changes.
California Democrats urge government shutdown over ICE shooting
California Democrats urge government shutdown over ICE shooting
More than half of California's Democratic legislative caucus called for a government shutdown over ICE shootings in Minnesota and some introduced bills to hold federal agents accountable
California Democrats call for Kristi Noem’s resignation, urge Congress to block ICE funding | abc10.com
California Democrats call for Kristi Noem’s resignation, urge Congress to block ICE funding | abc10.com
California Democrats from both legislative houses gathered in solidarity with Minnesota.
Off-duty Twin Cities officers among those "targeted" by ICE agents looking for proof of U.S. citizenship, chief says - CBS Minnesota
Off-duty Twin Cities officers among those "targeted" by ICE agents looking for proof of U.S. citizenship, chief says - CBS Minnesota
Off-duty police officers in the Twin Cities have been "targeted" by federal agents looking for proof of U.S. citizenship, Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley said Tuesday.
Advocates raise alarms at Capitol over Newsom budget’s impact on immigrants | abc10.com
Advocates raise alarms at Capitol over Newsom budget’s impact on immigrants | abc10.com
"They’re being harassed at school and at work, and now we see that their health care and food access is also under attack from the governor’s budget."
Californians block personal data from hundreds of brokers at once
Californians block personal data from hundreds of brokers at once
A new state website lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by data brokers.
Protect you Personal Information! privacy.ca.gov
Protect you Personal Information! privacy.ca.gov
A website brought to you by the California Privacy Protection Agency.
California’s New Landmark Thirdhand Smoke Disclosure Law | Law and Medicine | JAMA | JAMA Network
California’s New Landmark Thirdhand Smoke Disclosure Law | Law and Medicine | JAMA | JAMA Network
This Viewpoint describes California Assembly Bill 455, which requires disclosure of thirdhand smoke contamination in residential real estate transactions, and reviews the legislation’s provisions, the evidence motivating it, and its broader implications for public health and tobacco control.
Ribbon-cutting celebrates new fare gates at BARTÂ - Pleasanton Weekly
Ribbon-cutting celebrates new fare gates at BARTÂ - Pleasanton Weekly
BART officials, elected representatives and other public transit stakeholders gathered at the West Dublin-Pleasanton BART Station Friday to commemorate the completion of the transit agency's years-long effort to install new fare gates at all 50 stations across the Bay Area.
In last-minute scramble, California lawmakers fail to deliver promised environmental reform
In last-minute scramble, California lawmakers fail to deliver promised environmental reform
After a backlash, state Senate leaders promised to fix an environmental rollback that exempts some manufacturing but failed to deliver by the end of the legislative session.
CA legislators grill Cal-OSHA chief over recent audit findings
CA legislators grill Cal-OSHA chief over recent audit findings
A recent audit of The Division of Occupational Safety and Health, better known as Cal-OSHA, revealed troubling complaints.
California Lawmakers Slam Cal/OSHA Over Audit Showing Weak Worker Protections | KQED
California Lawmakers Slam Cal/OSHA Over Audit Showing Weak Worker Protections | KQED
A July 17 state audit found Cal/OSHA closed complaints without confirming hazards were fixed and failed to conduct required on-site inspections, even in cases involving serious injuries.
3 worker deaths at San Leandro company take center stage at California hearing
3 worker deaths at San Leandro company take center stage at California hearing
A San Leandro company took center stage at a California hearing after 3 workers have died there.
California farmworkers still die from heat illness 20 years after law - Los Angeles Times
California farmworkers still die from heat illness 20 years after law - Los Angeles Times
Agricultural workers are toiling in the state's worst heat wave this year, amid questions about the state's commitment to ensure their safety.
Should Lyft and Uber charge more if your battery is low? California may soon ban that
Should Lyft and Uber charge more if your battery is low? California may soon ban that
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.It’s late at night, and you badly need a ride. Your cellphone’s battery is dangerously low.Should a ride…
Concerns over immigration enforcement
Concerns over immigration enforcement
‘Critical weaknesses’ in Cal/OSHA inspections of accidents
‘Critical weaknesses’ in Cal/OSHA inspections of accidents
Cal/OSHA another failed state agency
Cal/OSHA another failed state agency
Gavin Newsom ordered state workers back to the office. Why he backtracked
Gavin Newsom ordered state workers back to the office. Why he backtracked
U.S. congressmen, state lawmakers decry ICE deportation of beloved Livermore father
U.S. congressmen, state lawmakers decry ICE deportation of beloved Livermore father
Proposed State Budget Puts Immigrant Health Coverage at Risk
Proposed State Budget Puts Immigrant Health Coverage at Risk
Text Scam Alert: Fake Traffic Citiation Payment Request | Superior Court of California | County of Alameda
Text Scam Alert: Fake Traffic Citiation Payment Request | Superior Court of California | County of Alameda
Workplace Readiness in Action
Workplace Readiness in Action
4-year-old Bakersfield girl facing deportation could die within days of losing medical care
4-year-old Bakersfield girl facing deportation could die within days of losing medical care
Democratic Latino lawmakers don’t accept Gavin Newsom’s plan for Medi-Cal
Democratic Latino lawmakers don’t accept Gavin Newsom’s plan for Medi-Cal
Lawmakers ‘astonished’ CA still doesn’t know the cost of return-to-office order
Lawmakers ‘astonished’ CA still doesn’t know the cost of return-to-office order
Bill Package to Fix the Wage Theft Process
Bill Package to Fix the Wage Theft Process
East Bay Latina Leaders Roundtable: Advancing Equity & Policy Action
East Bay Latina Leaders Roundtable: Advancing Equity & Policy Action
Know Your Rights Workshop
Know Your Rights Workshop
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