Controversial California bill pulled from agenda (update) - 3/25/2024
to disclosing bill rates to workers — has been pulled from the agenda by the bill’s author. It was set for a hearing on March 22; however, the hearing was canceled at the request of the author, according ... Controversial California bill pulled from agenda (upda...
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‘Overreaching’ California bill would limit conversion fees and more - 3/19/2024
Proposed legislation introduced in California, AB 2741, would add significant requirements to the staffing industry from restricting conversion fees to disclosing to workers their bill rate as well ... ‘Overreaching’ California bill would limit conversion fees and more...
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Coalition forms to fight Iowa legislation on bill rate cap - 3/05/2024
A coalition is forming to defeat a state bill in Iowa that would put a bill rate cap on what healthcare staffing firms can charge.
The legislation, Iowa House file 2391, would prohibit staffing ... A coalition is being formed to stop state legislation in Iowa that would put a cap...
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Iowa bill targets healthcare staffing firms (Iowa Public Radio) - 2/02/2024
Iowa lawmakers have advanced a bill that would add regulations on healthcare staffing firms, Iowa Public Radio reported. The bill passed the House Health and Human Services subcommittee on Feb. 1 ... Lawmakers in Iowa advanced a bill that would add regulations for healthcar...
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California governor vetoes mass layoff bill that included contract workers - 10/11/2023
California legislation that would have increased the amount of notice for mass layoffs and included contract workers in those requirements was vetoed on Oct. 8 by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Bill 1356 would ... California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that would have expanded required not...
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Bill would double number of H-1B visas - 7/24/2023
,000 each year, although there are an additional 20,000 available to workers who have a master’s degree or higher from a US university.
The new bill, the “High-Skilled Immigration Reform for Employment (HIRE ... A bill introduced this month would double the annual cap...
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California governor vetoes bill requiring human drivers be aboard autonomous trucks - 9/25/2023
A California bill would have required truck drivers to be on board for autonomous trucks to take over in the event of an emergency or technology failure, but Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed it on Sept. 22 ... Governor vetoes California bill that would have required human drivers on board...
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California lawmakers OK bill lengthening notice for mass layoffs (Los Angeles Times) - 9/13/2023
A bill approved by the California Legislature would increase the time required for notice of impending mass layoffs to 75 days from 60 days under the state’s WARN Act, the Los Angeles Times reported ... California lawmakers OK bill lengthening notice for mass layoffs (Los An...
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NALTO applauds proposed bill codifying locum tenens physicians as independent contractors - 8/31/2023
The National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations applauded proposed legislation to ensure locum tenens physicians will be classified as independent contractors.
The bill, called the “Health ... NALTO applauds two US House members for introducing a bill to codify locum...
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Illinois governor signs temp worker equal pay bill into law - 8/07/2023
as possible, he said.
There is also concern similar legislation could spread to other states. Already, Maine has an intent bill that aims to create a temporary worker right-to-know law, but that bill does ... Illinois governor signs temp worker equal pay bill into law ......
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