By Denise Jennex On April 19, 2004, Governor Schwarzenegger signed a new Workers’ Compensation law that cuts deeply into the benefits that injured Californians have relied on if they were hurt or became ill on the job. He claimed he was targeting Workers’ Comp fraud, but the changes clearly strike at injured workers with valid [...]
After receiving strong urging from the California Teachers Association and from the personal lobbying efforts of your BTA Co-Presidents in Sacramento on May 17th, the Senate Assembly Budget Committee passed the Governor’s May Revise on May 20. If approved by the full legislature, the proposed budget contains strong support for education, and it could result [...]
Tuesday, June 1st, 2004 