SB 686, the Health and Safety for All Workers Act would end discriminatory workplace safety exclusion | Today, the Senate Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee voted to advance SB 686, the Health and Safety for All Workers Act, which protects the health and safety of workers and their employers by giving Cal/OSHA authority to…
SB 686, the Health and Safety for All Workers Act would end workplace safety exclusion | Today, the California Domestic Workers Coalition joined with Senator Maria Elena Durazo to introduce Senate Bill 686 to end the exclusion of domestic workers from the state’s worker protection laws. SB 686 would protect the health and safety of…
Documentary Airing Nationally on PBS Chronicles the Fight for Domestic Workers Rights | (Los Angeles) Hundreds of domestic workers, employers, and supporters poured into a packed Brava Theater in the Mission on Thursday evening to watch “Dignidad: California Domestic Workers’ Journey for Justice.” Currently airing on PBS, the documentary follows domestic workers in California as…
Report includes policy recommendations for state to enact to protect domestic workers | California has developed the first-ever guidelines for occupational safety and health in home workplaces. These guidelines, presented by the SB 321 Advisory Committee (the Committee), offer employers direction to keep their home a safe place to work for their in-home workforce which…