This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Labor/Employment

Oct. 3, 2012

Governor signs series of employment laws, vetoes domestic workers bill

While Gov. Jerry Brown signed seven employment-related bills into law by the end of this legislative session, he vetoed a controversial bill that would have created new regulations for domestic workers.


By Laura Hautala


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Gov. Jerry Brown signed seven employment-related bills into law by the end of the legislative session Sunday, but he vetoed a controversial bill that would have created new regulations for domestic workers.


Opponents of the domestic workers bill, Assembly Bill 889, are trumpeting that veto as a victory for working families. The California Chamber of Commerce fought the bill's requirements to trac...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up