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May 18, 2012 |
Revised Budget Plan Hinges
on November Tax Initiative
 Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. used this week’s release of his updated budget proposal to reiterate his commitment to budget austerity and his plea to voters to raise taxes in November. |
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Job Creator Bill Awaits Action by Governor
 A California Chamber of Commerce-supported job creator bill that encourages job growth by eliminating costly and repetitive permitting for solar thermal projects is awaiting action by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. |
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Supreme Court: Attorneys’ Fees Not Available
for Winner in Meal and Rest Break Claims
 The California Supreme Court has ruled that the winning party in meal and rest break cases cannot recover attorneys’ fees.
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Guest Commentary
Investing in Higher Education
Offers California a Competitive Advantage
California has become notorious for its competitive economic disadvantages, including the high cost of labor, uncertainty from litigation and regulatory delay, and high state and local taxes. Much of the debate about improving our economic performance has been over how to reduce these disadvantages.
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Labor Law Corner
Voluntary Wage Assignment Differs
from Court-Ordered Garnishment
Are federal student loan wage garnishments and voluntary wage assignments considered the same as court-ordered garnishment notices?
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Holding in Legislative Fiscal Committees National Research Council Concludes
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