Stories by Colin Froment on Southern California Record

SACRAMENTO – California legislators passed Assembly Bill 5, which limits businesses’ ability to designate certain employees as independent contractors in the state, on Tuesday and is the bill is now awaiting the approval of Gov. Gavin Newsom.

WOODLAND HILLS – The California Employment Lawyers Association (CELA) supports passage of Assembly Bill 51, which would ban employers from requiring arbitration in employment contracts.

SUNLAND – California’s Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) has unnecessarily burdened businesses with expensive litigation over minor labor infractions, prompting the California Business and Industrial Alliance (CABIA) to move for reforming the 15-year-old law.