California Correctional Officers to Receive $10K Bonuses Amid Prison Closures
As the state of California moves ahead with plans to close several prisons, the California Correctional Peace Officers Association (CCPOA) has secured a lucrative contract. Thousands of correctional officers are now on track to receive $10,000 bonuses. The new contract, negotiated between CCPOA and Governor Gavin Newsom’s administration, comes with a slew of additional benefits. […]
New California Law Cracks Down on Non-Compete Clauses
California further tightens its grip on the use of post-employment non-compete clauses. Starting January 1, 2024, Senate Bill 699 allows lawsuits against employers attempting to include or enforce void non-compete provisions. The newly enacted law is in response to the increasing trend of employers, both within and outside California, incorporating such clauses in their contracts. […]
