Uber has been ordered to pay $40 million following an arbitration ruling over the tragic freeway death of a passenger dropped off in an unsafe location.

Private sector employees in California remain vulnerable to compulsory unionism and potential termination if they refuse to pay union dues, unlike public workers protected by the Supreme Court.

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for the administration to advance new mail-in ballot regulations, as states face upcoming election deadlines and prepare new legal challenges.

Twenty-nine state attorneys general have joined a federal jury trial in Oakland accusing Meta Platforms of deliberately building addictive features into Facebook and Instagram that harm children.

Labor leaders and lawmakers are pushing to extend and grow a state fund supporting workers affected by refinery closures and the shift to net-zero energy. The effort aims to provide career stability as thousands of oil and gas jobs face potential elimination.