EMPLOYMENT -- RELATED PUBLICATIONS
DEVELOPING A DIVERSE LABOR FORCE TO CARE FOR OLDER CALIFORNIANS: CHALLENGES &
OPPORTUNITITES - A joint hearing held by the Senate & Assembly Committees on
Aging & Long Term Care. This hearing focuses on the California Council of
Gerontology and Geriatrics. The CCGG represents faculty in higher education in
all levels of the system: The UC, the CSU, the Community college, and the
private universities, as well as the other organizations and institutions
involved in education with, for, and in behalf of, older adults. (Stock #1264-
S; $5.39 - includes tax s/h) (2/04)
WORKERS' COMPENSATION REFORM WITHIN A UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM - On November
13, 203, Senator Sheila Kuehl, chair of the Senate Select Committee on Health
Care for all Californian's, convened a non-partisan group of experts from
California, Washington State, Pennsylvania, and British Columbia to discuss how
the WC program might be organized under a single payer/universal health care
system. This report summarizes the ideas, approaches and concerns of the
participants as discussed during the six-hour roundtable. (Stock #1236-S; $3.50
- includes tax s/h) (11/03)
SENATE LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS 2003 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY - This report
serves as an important resource of major interest to legislators, labor
organizations, employer associations, community groups, individual employers and
workers, and the Governor's office. (Stock #1234-S; $4.25 - includes tax s/h)
(10/03)
SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AND RETIREMENT LEGISLATIVE BILL SUMMARY
2001-02 REGULAR SESSION - Includes measures signed or vetoed by Governor Gray
Davis along with comments by him to the State Senate. (Stock #1208-S; $5.12 -
includes tax s/h) (3/03)
CALIFORNIA SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND RELATIONS 2001-02 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY -
This is a report of legislative action on labor and workforce development issues
covering the 2001-2002 Legislative Session. It serves as an important resource
of major interest to legislators, labor organizations, employer associations,
community groups, and individual employers and workers. (Stock #1180-S; $4.58 -
includes tax s/h) (10/02)
SENATE LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS 2001 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY - This report
serves as an important resource of major interest to legislators, labor
organizations, employer associations, community groups, individual employers and
workers, and the Governor's office. (Stock #1113-S; $3.77 - includes tax s/h)
(10/01)
SENATE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AND RETIREMENT LEGISLATIVE BILL SUMMARY 1999-2000
REGULAR SESSION –- This report contains summary of bills for Senate PE&R.
(Stock #1058-S; $3.23 – includes tax, s/h) (11/00)
SENATE COMMITTEE ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS 1999 - 2000 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY -- This
report is a summary of the legislation heard by the Senate Committee on
Industrial Relations during the 1999 - 2000 Legislative Session. The status of
each bill is shown indicating the final action taken. The summary describes the
measures in the last amended version. (Stock #1052-S; $4.31 -- includes tax,
s/h) (11/00)
SB511 ENTERPRISE ZONES: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? – The Senate Committee on
Housing & Community Development held a special hearing on August 4, 1999. The
purpose of this hearing was to learn more about the enterprise zone application
process and what has been done to improve the evaluation of the program. The
Committee wants to know whether the business tax credits create jobs that truly
improve the quality of life in communities or are they creating unfair
competition within California that allows one community to take a good business
from one location to another with no overall benefit to the state. (Stock
#1009-S; $4.31 – includes tax, s/h) (8/99)
SENATE COMMITTEE ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS 1999 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY -- This
report is a summary of the legislation heard by the Senate Committee on
Industrial Relations during the 1999 Legislative Session. The status of
each bill is shown indicating the final action taken. The summary describes the
measures in the last amended version. (Stock #1006-S; $3.77 -- includes tax,
s/h) (11/99)
THE RIGHT HOME IN THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT PRICE – California’s regional and
statewide challenges of housing availability, jobs-housing balance, and housing
costs and some options to meet them. In this report, the Senate Office of
Research, using data developed by the Senate Demographics Office, presents both
original research and summaries of other recent studies detailing the nature and
extent of the problems statewide and by region. (Stock #1001-S; $8.35 –
includes tax s/h) (10/99)
SENATE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AND RETIREMENT LEGISLATIVE BILL SUMMARY 1997-98 REGULAR
SESSION –- This report contains summary of bills for Senate PE&R and Industrial
Relations. (Stock #982-S; $3.23 – includes tax, s/h) (12/98)
1999 EXTRACT OF CODES PERTAINING TO THE NETWORK OF CALIFORNIA FAIRS –- This is
the first printing of all the laws governing the fairs since 1992. The
statutory changes enacted from 1992 to 1998 have been incorporated into this
volume. It includes the principal subject matter that will operative on January
1, 1999, applicable to fairs. (Stock #976-S; $10.24 – includes tax, s/h)(11/98)
WELFARE-TO-WORK GRANT PROGRAM -- An informational hearing held by the
Senate Committee on Industrial Relations November 17, 1997. (Stock #960-S;
$4.58 -- includes tax, s/h) (11/97)
SENATE COMMITTEE ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS 1997-98 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY -- This
report is a summary of the legislation heard by the Senate Committee on
Industrial Relations during the 1997-98 Legislative Session. The status of
each bill is shown indicating the final action taken. The summary describes the
measures in the last amended version as they left the committee. (Stock #957-S;
$3.50 -- includes tax, s/h) (6/98)
THE ALAMEDA CORRIDOR JOB DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM AND CREATING
SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR THE CORRIDOR COMMUNITIES -- A hearing held
by the Senate Select Committee on The Alameda Corridor Project on May 15, 1998
in San Pedro, CA. (Stock #959-S; $4.31 -- includes tax, s/h) (5/98) (See also
Stock # 940)
OVERSIGHT OF INVESTMENT PROCEDURES OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM
AND STATE TEACHERS’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- A hearing by the Senate Committee on
Public Employment and Retirement held on August 25, 1997. (Stock #920-S; $4.04
-- includes tax, s/h) (8/97)
LEGISLATIVE BILL SUMMARY 1995-96 REGULAR SESSION -- Provides description and
final disposition of legislation referred to the Senate Public Employment
and Retirement Committee for the 1995-96 Regular Session. (stock #900-S; $3.23
-- includes tax, s/h) (2/97)
THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION: BUDGET, LAYOFFS AND THE
IMPACT ON SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC -- The purpose of this hearing of the Senate
Insurance Committee is to identify the basis for staff reductions in the
Consumer Services Division, to assess the impact of these layoffs on DOI’s
ability to serve consumers who have complaints against the insurance industry,
and to identify approaches to preserve CSD to avoid consequences which are
adverse to the interests of the insurance-consuming public. (Stock #892-S;
$6.47 -- includes tax, s/h) (10/96)
SENATE COMMITTEE ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS 1995-96 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY -- This
report is a summary of the legislation heard by the Senate Committee on
Industrial Relations during the 1995-96 Legislative Session. The status of
each bill is shown indicating the final action taken. The summary describes the
measures in the last amended version. (Stock #890-S; $3.23 -- includes tax,
s/h) (12/96)
WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- THE 1993 REFORMS: ONE YEAR LATER -- A report on the
oversight hearing of the Joint Committee on Workers' Compensation held on August
10, 1994. Included in this report is an overview of workers' compensation
since the 1993 reforms -- update on claims and costs and new program
implementation; lien claims, fraud and the role of the rating bureau under
competitive rating; clean-up legislation -- SB 1768 (Johnston), SB 1853
(Leonard) and other bills referred to the committee. (Stock #873-S; $10.24 --
includes tax, s/h) (8/94)
POTENTIAL ECONOMIC IMPACT: PROPOSALS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
TO ALTER METHODOLOGY RELATING TO PREVAILING WAGES -- A report by the Senate
Office of Research on DIR's proposals to change through the regulatory process
the rules governing the wages paid to construction workers on public works
projects in California. Under current law and regulation, wages on these
projects are set by DIR when the department reviews wage rates in the local
labor market for various construction crafts and determines what is known as a
"prevailing wage" for that skilled craft in that locality. These rates are
updated on a regular basis. The department proposes to change the definition of
"prevailing" and set up a new methodology for determining local prevailing
wages. (stock #862-S; $3.23 -- includes tax, s/h) (5/96)
LEGISLATIVE BILL SUMMARY 1993-94 REGULAR SESSION -- Provides description and
final disposition of legislation referred to the Senate Public Employment
and Retirement Committee for the 1993-94 Regular Session. (stock #852-S; $3.50
-- includes tax, s/h) (4/96)
MYTHS OF JOBS VS. RESOURCES: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH -- A
study prepared by the Senate Office of Research which analyzes the economic
impact of environmental laws and regulations on job growth in the United States
and California. This study also examines the restructuring of the economy
in the past twenty years to determine whether losses in industrial employment
are related to strict environmental regulation. Central to the report is a
review of the work done by Dr. Stephen Meyer of the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology Project on Environmental Politics and Policy which compared states
beginning in 1973 on the basis of the strength of their environmental laws and
economic performances. (stock #847-S; $3.77 -- includes tax, s/h) (3/96)
CALIFORNIA RANKINGS: COMPARING CALIFORNIA TO OTHER STATES IN THE NATION -- A
report prepared by the Senate Office of Research which includes charts
displaying California's ranking as compared to the other 49 states in the
following issue areas: Employment, Economy and Demographics, State and Local
Finance, Education, Health, Housing, Criminal Justice, Environment, Energy,
Transportation, the Arts, and Elections. (stock #806-S; $10.24 -- includes tax,
s/h) (7/95)
THE STATUS OF AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN CALIFORNIA -- A report prepared by the
California Senate Office of Research that examines issues related to proposals
to repeal affirmative action programs affecting public employment, education
and contracting in California. (stock #795-S; $7.81 -- includes tax, s/h)(3/95)