Labor/Employment,
Government
Jun. 20, 2019
A bill to ban arbitration as a condition of employment has cleared another hurdle.
AB 51 passed the Senate Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee by a 4-1 party line vote Wednesday. The bill revives an idea Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed last year in AB 3080 on the grounds that he believed it would be preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act.
A bill to ban arbitration as a condition of employment has cleared another hurdle.
AB 51 passed the Senate Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee by a 4-1 party line vote Wednesday. The bill revives an idea Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed last year in AB 3080 on the grounds that he believed it would be preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act -- something the opposition, led by the California Chamber of Commerce, has long argued. ...
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