Bill Simon Wants to "Reform" CA Work Com

The Los Angeles Times yesterday reported that Republican gubernatorial nominee Bill Simon Jr. said that, if elected, he would "reform" California's workers' compensation system.Simon accused Gov. Gray Davis on Monday of creating an anti-business climate in California that is pushing companies to insolvency. In addition to changes he would make to the state's workers' comp system, Simon said that he would reverse the eight-hour workday rule, the paid family leave bill (though his position is that he supports the concept, just not the bill), and other labor regulations that he believes are "stra...