Effects of AB 32 on Agriculture in the Central Valley Symposium, October 18, 2011.

Fresno Chamber of Commerce

Hosted by:

29th District Assembly member Linda Halderman, Chair of the Legislative Rural Caucus 

30th District Assembly member David Valadao, Member LRC 

32nd District Assembly member Shannon Grove, Member LRC

Mona Shulman - Pacific Coast Producers, Corporate Compliance and Governance

Ben Curti - Dairymen and Director of Land-O- Lakes Advisory Board 

Marian Balaster - Olan Spices and Vegetables 

Dorene (Dee Dee) D’Adamo - CARB/ Ag Air Quality Adv. Board. 

Mona, Ben and Marian talked about the effects and impact of AB 32, California’s Cap and Trade law upon their industry.  The common conclusion is all of the C&T Regulations only deal with California and not other states or nations.  Modification to their industry is costly with minimal impact…

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Obama's Job Plan for ILLEGALS Already in Place

 

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Babysitting Bill in California Legislature

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Under AB 889, household “employers” (aka “parents”) who hire a babysitter on a Friday night will be legally obligated to pay at least minimum wage to any sitter over the age of 18 (unless it is a family member), provide a substitute caregiver every two hours to cover rest and meal breaks, in addition to workers' compensation coverage, overtime pay, and a meticulously calculated timecard/paycheck.