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California Contractor Bill Will Have Far-Reaching Impact, Associations Say

Associations Now

Several associations are raising concerns about a recently passed California measure that was touted as targeting gig economy businesses, saying it could bring new costs and workforce challenges in many other industries that rely on contractors. The California News Publishers Association sought exemptions for both.

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Reads of the Week: September 28, 2012

Reid All About it

Read more on DIY retooling in this New York Times article by Shaila Dewan: To Stay Relevant in a Career, Workers Train Nonstop. When I moved to California in 2004 from Washington DC, one of my friends said I would have no problem making the adjustment because I was “bicoastal.” I would say “to stay relevant,” period.

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Pushback on California Privacy Law Picks Up

Associations Now

California’s new data privacy law, in the mold of Europe’s GDPR, is leading the tech and advertising industries to push for federal legislation that would standardize the rules—and soften some of the California law’s requirements. “The companies are afraid of California because it sets the bar for other states.”.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.20.19

Reid All About it

Do you know about the horrific impact some of the new gig worker laws will have on freelance writers, journalists and other professions? The American Society of Journalists and Authors is suing California to protect the rights of freelancers there , thank goodness. If this law ever comes to North Carolina, I am screwed.

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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and New York SHIELD Act for Associations, Nonprofits, and Other 501(c) Organizations

Delcor

Most recently, California and New York have expanded their data privacy protections by enacting the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and New York’s Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). What exemptions exist?

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On the Road for Flavor Creation

Association Navigator

I had a great trip to Southern California earlier this week. Both men are running successful businesses, but they devoted an enormous amount of time developing this course, which they delivered for the third time this week in California. Before the workshop, Mat and I visited three successful Southern California food companies.

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How America gives: Who funds what causes and where?

Candid

California, New York, Florida, and Texas—which have the most nonprofits and the biggest populations—consistently receive the most in terms of total dollars, individual giving and institutional grants combined. Where do the dollars go? Philanthropic dollars are not evenly distributed across the U.S.

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