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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Bram Berkowitz News


Miyoko's sues state for asking it to remove the word 'butter' from labeling

By Bram Berkowitz |
Lawsuit Claims State is Violating First Amendment Free Speech Rights

Report details burdensome regulation restricting small businesses

By Bram Berkowitz |
Intended to shine a light on regulations that act as barriers and do not provide any benefits

Judge rejects motion from Uber and Postmates to halt AB 5

By Bram Berkowitz |
LOS ANGELES – A federal judge in California has shot down an early attempt by Uber Technologies Inc. and Postmates Inc. to pause a new state law that re-classifies many contract workers as employees entitled to benefits.

Monsanto lawyers file response to supplemental briefing questions

By Bram Berkowitz |
Lawyers representing the Monsanto company have filed responses to questions in a supplemental briefing in the appeal of Dewayne Johnson v. Monsanto Company, a case that will have big ramifications in thousands of other Roundup lawsuits.

Changes may be coming to AB 5, requiring employers to provide more benefits

By Bram Berkowitz |
Changes may be coming to a recently enacted, controversial California labor law that requires employers to provide more benefits to certain contract workers such as sick leave, social security and medicare.

Judge issues injunction against controversial anti-arbitration bill

By Bram Berkowitz |
SACRAMENTO – U.S. District Judge Kimberly Mueller earlier on Friday issued a preliminary injunction on Assembly Bill 51, according to the clerk's office of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, adding that the court will release further details explaining the decision in coming days.