California's new legislation provides health and safety protections to over 175,000 domestic workers, requiring employers to maintain safe workplaces. This includes developing injury prevention programs and reporting serious workplace injuries to Cal/OSHA. Additionally, recent actions to reform the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) aim to address its perceived hindrances to housing development. This reform is controversial, as it challenges a long-standing environmental framework supported by labor and environmental groups.
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California's new legislation extends health and safety protections to over 175,000 domestic workers, requiring employers to implement safety programs and maintain a safe work environment.
The contentious reform of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) seeks to address the criticisms around its lengthy review processes, which are seen as barriers to development.
New legislation requires businesses employing domestic workers to establish effective safety programs and provide access to health and safety information from Cal/OSHA.
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