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Report To The Legislature And To The Governor - Fiscal Year 2013-2014, Agricultural Labor Relations Board Dec 2014

Report To The Legislature And To The Governor - Fiscal Year 2013-2014, Agricultural Labor Relations Board

California Agencies

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Werc Newsletter, Fall 2014, Hina B. Shah Oct 2014

Werc Newsletter, Fall 2014, Hina B. Shah

Women’s Employment Rights Clinic

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Caregivers File Suit Against Kindred Healthcare And Affiliates For Wage And Hour Violations, Golden Gate University School Of Law Jun 2014

Caregivers File Suit Against Kindred Healthcare And Affiliates For Wage And Hour Violations, Golden Gate University School Of Law

Press Releases

Today, the Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center (LAS-ELC) and the Women’s Employment Rights Clinic of Golden Gate University School of Law along with the law firm of Lewis, Feinberg, Lee, Renaker & Jackson, P.C., filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of in-home and facility caregivers in the California Superior Court, Alameda County against Kindred Healthcare, Inc. and affiliated companies Professional Healthcare at Home, LLC and NP Plus, LLC, alleging failure to pay minimum wage and overtime and various meal and rest period violations, among other claims.


Grassroots Policy Advocacy And The California Domestic Worker Bill Of Rights, Hina Shah Apr 2014

Grassroots Policy Advocacy And The California Domestic Worker Bill Of Rights, Hina Shah

Publications

Recent victories in domestic workers rights are a result of grassroots, worker-led campaigns to change the cultural value of domestic work and fundamentally question why the law treats these workers differently from other workers. Building visibility through worker leadership and broad-based coalitions, the domestic work campaigns have succeeded in gaining more equal treatment under the law. This is the story of the California campaign and the Golden Gate University Women’s Employment Rights Clinic’s role in the campaign.


Employee Rights: If Nobody Knows, Who Cares?, Lee Howery Mar 2014

Employee Rights: If Nobody Knows, Who Cares?, Lee Howery

GGU Law Review Blog

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A Nation At Waste: The Long-Term Unemployed And Job Discrimination, Hina Shah Feb 2014

A Nation At Waste: The Long-Term Unemployed And Job Discrimination, Hina Shah

Publications

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Urban Decay, Austerity, And The Rule Of Law, Brent T. White Jan 2014

Urban Decay, Austerity, And The Rule Of Law, Brent T. White

Publications

Detroit has failed and its infrastructure is crumbling. But Detroit is not an isolated case. It is a paradigmatic example of increasing urban decay across the United States. While commentators have warned that the declining state of the country's infrastructure threatens U.S. prosperity, there is a bigger issue at stake. Decaying urban environments jeopardize the rule of law, undermining the very foundation of the social contract. This Article shows that the strength of the rule of law in a given country can be predicted by that government's ability (or inability) to provide public services-particularly, a livable urban environment. When urban …