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California’S 2023 Legislative Cycle: Governor Newsom Provides Victories And Losses For The Labor Movement, Victoria Chan Nov 2023

California’S 2023 Legislative Cycle: Governor Newsom Provides Victories And Losses For The Labor Movement, Victoria Chan

GGU Law Review Blog

During the 2023 legislative cycle, the California Legislature sent more than 900 bills to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk for his review. Of the 900 bills, thirteen bills were sponsored by the California Labor Federation (CLF) in support of major labor initiatives. The CLF is a coalition of 1,200 unions dedicated to protecting workers. The CLF indicated that this past legislative year was a “fantastic year for organized labor in the [California] State Legislature,” specifically, thirteen of its sponsored bills passed the California Legislature and arrived at the Governor’s desk for his review.

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Charles H. Benton, Inc. V. Painters Local Union [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Dec 1955

Charles H. Benton, Inc. V. Painters Local Union [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

A trial court lacked jurisdiction to enjoin a painters' union and a truckers' union from picketing a corporation because where the corporation's paint business affected interstate commerce, the dispute was properly the jurisdiction of the NLRB.