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Castillo: Give Kids a Fighting Chance 04/06/2021
By: Michael Castillo
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
For the children of workers who have been killed or seriously injured on the job, Kids’ Chance of California gives them a fighting chance at earning a college education through needs-based scholarship programs. ...Read More
 
 

Castillo: The Fight for Farmworkers Continues 03/26/2021
By: Michael Castillo
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
National Farmworkers Awareness Week takes place at the end of March each year, this year celebrated March 25-31. While some victories have recently been won in instilling greater protections for workers in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, other challenges remain. ...Read More
 
 

Castillo: A Life Sadly Lost to Delay 02/17/2021
By: Michael Castillo
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
We’ve railed against the higher financial costs brought on by delays in medical care as evidenced in a report published late last year, but make no mistake: The highes...Read More
 
 

Castillo: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back 02/12/2021
By: Michael Castillo
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
While the California Supreme Court rejected the first official legal challenge to Proposition 22, Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced a new effort to bolster the Department of Justice’s ability to protect worker rights. ...Read More
 
 

Castillo: The Fight for Gig Workers Continues 01/29/2021
By: Michael Castillo
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
The first official legal challenge to Proposition 22 has been filed with the California Supreme Court, and CAAA has joined in the effort in hopes of restoring access to workers’ compensation for thousands of gig workers throughout the state. ...Read More
 
 

Castillo: A Fate No Worker Should Suffer 01/12/2021
By: Michael Castillo
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
Fatal occupational injuries in California rose again to their highest level in 11 years, recording more than 400 deaths for the second year in a row and further exposing the inequities faced by Latinx and older workers. ...Read More
 
 

Castillo: A New Year's Resolution 01/05/2021
By: Michael Castillo
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
While the state Legislature continues to address the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re hoping to carve out space to tackle a long-standing problem plaguing injured workers: reducing delays in medical treatment. ...Read More
 
 

Castillo: Fighting for Their Lives 12/16/2020
By: Michael Castillo
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
As if the backbreaking work performed by farmworkers isn’t already detrimental to their health, a new study shows the devastating impact COVID-19 is having on their communities. ...Read More
 
 

Carrasco: The Going and Coming Rule in the Time of the Pandemic 11/06/2020
By: Eva L. Carrasco
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
As with most things in the world of workers' compensation, the rules and regulations are clearly set forth in the California Labor Code. However, sometimes the rules are not codified but are formed over time through case law. Such is the case with the common “going and coming” rul...Read More
 
 

Castillo: A Scary Proposition 10/27/2020
By: Michael Castillo
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
One of the scariest things this Halloween season isn’t a ghost, ghoul or goblin; it’s the prospect that Proposition 22 may become law. ...Read More
 
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