Here are the active ballot initiatives affecting California employment law generally. As a plaintiff’s attorney heretic on some issues, I like the Disability Access Litigation Initiative Statute which is necessary since some of my colleagues are in the business of filing crazy lawsuits against smaller businesses which really just amount to a shakedown and which contributes to the bad perception many have of lawyers.
15-0110 | DISABILITY ACCESS LITIGATION. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Title and Summary Issued on January 25, 2016 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Andrew Rauch |
15-0105 | MINIMUM WAGE. INCREASES AND FUTURE ADJUSTMENTS. PAID SICK LEAVE. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Title and Summary Issued on January 7, 2016 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Shonda Roberts, Bruce Boyer |
15-0079 | PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS. WAITING PERIOD FOR PERMANENT STATUS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Title and Summary Issued on December 9, 2015 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Heidi Gallegos, Stephen Cox |
15-0078 | PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS. WAITING PERIOD FOR PERMANENT STATUS. SCHOOL EMPLOYMENT DECISIONS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Title and Summary Issued on December 9, 2015 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Heidi Gallegos, Stephen Cox |
15-0077 | PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. PENSION AND RETIREE HEALTHCARE BENEFITS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Title and Summary Issued on December 9, 2015 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Chuck Reed, Stephanie Gomes, Carl DeMaio, Pat Morris, Bill Kampe, Tom Tait |
15-0076 | PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. PENSION AND RETIREE HEALTHCARE BENEFITS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Title and Summary Issued on December 9, 2015 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Chuck Reed, Stephanie Gomes, Carl DeMaio, Pat Morris, Bill Kampe, Tom Tait |