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Labor/Employment

Nov. 10, 2010

New Governor, New Employment Laws Coming

The election of Jerry Brown as governor likely will bring about laws that are less friendly to employers. By D. Gregory Valenza of Shaw Valenza.

D. Gregory Valenza

Partner, Shaw Valenza


By D. Gregory Valenza


Elections have consequences for employers and their lawyers. Gov. Jerry Brown may turn out to be a pro-business governor, sensitive to the delicate economic conditions employers face, persistent high unemployment, and the incredible patchwork of laws and regulations already daunting employers. Right - , and the Easter Bunny is on his short list for Labor Commissioner.


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