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Gordon Webster, Jr.

22 Jul

BLOG: SB 1162 would use employer data against employers

published on July 22, 2022 - 11:33 AM

A California Chamber of Commerce-identified “Job Killer” is still in play in Sacramento — and it’s leaving plaintiff’s attorneys salivating. As

28 Jun

BLOG: Supreme Court’s ruling on PAGA a bright spot for employers

published on June 28, 2022 - 10:18 AM

California employers were granted some relief from frivolous lawsuits with the Supreme Court’s recent decision on the state’s Private Attorneys

20 Jun

BLOG: Despair settles over California voters

published on June 20, 2022 - 11:17 AM

The cost of living is the main lens through which voters consider public policy in California. It might not be

03 Jun

BLOG: Vote yes on Measure Z

published on June 3, 2022 - 2:16 PM

For its return on investment and strides in making Fresno a tourist destination, The Business Journal editorial board is announcing

23 May

BLOG: Analyzing the real-world impact of ‘job-killer’ bills

published on May 23, 2022 - 2:02 PM

As the Democrat supermajority continues to rule in Sacramento, there’s been more talk about “job killers” — bills identified by the

26 Apr

BLOG: Adding another to the list of municipal business fails

published on April 26, 2022 - 10:14 AM

Fans of recent history may have been reminded last week of the track record the City of Fresno has with

08 Apr

BLOG: PAGA reform closes in on November ballot

published on April 8, 2022 - 10:39 AM

The California Fair Pay and Employer Accountability Act — a ray of hope from the ongoing barrage of frivolous lawsuits against

25 Mar

BLOG: ‘Job killer’ bill allows workers to walk out if they feel unsafe

published on March 25, 2022 - 1:38 PM

The California Chamber of Commerce has identified a new job killer bill that could hamper emergency response and workplace safety.

10 Mar

BLOG: In time of surplus, wealth tax doesn’t make sense

published on March 10, 2022 - 12:21 PM

If the state’s latest estimated budget surplus of $45 billion is any indication, California’s economy has stood up to the

21 Feb

BLOG: Down with PAGA

published on February 21, 2022 - 1:45 PM

If you have never heard of PAGA, consider yourself lucky. For business owners, the Personal Attorneys General Act (PAGA) has

BLOG: Happy birthday to Marketplace at El Paseo

Posted: April 12, 2024 at 1:23 pm

Ten years ago this week, Fresno’s fastest-growing shopping center got
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BLOG: Fresno EDC’s April 18 real estate forecast a can’t-miss event

Posted: April 10, 2024 at 11:27 am

The Fresno County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) invites you to
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