California pay transparency law: What to know - CalMatters

From 

https://calmatters.org/economy/2022/12/california-pay-transparency-law/ :

Starting on Jan. 1, employers with at least 15 workers will have to include pay ranges in job postings. Employees will also be able to ask for the pay range for their own position, and larger companies will have to provide more detailed pay data to California's Civil Rights Department than previously required. 

Why a place of worship is close but the grocery, pharmacy, and bank are open?

“One does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.” (Matthew 4:4)

He therefore let you be afflicted with hunger, and then fed you with manna, a food unknown to you and your ancestors, so you might know that it is not by bread alone that people live, but by all that comes forth from the mouth of the LORD (Deuteronomy 8:3)

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.

(First Amendment to the United States Constitution)

According to AP: 

The coronavirus has prompted almost two-thirds of American believers of all faiths to feel that God is telling humanity to change how it lives, a new poll finds.

Also per The Wall Street Journal's tweet on May 17: 

In March, the number of Google searches for “prayer” skyrocketed

Worship is essential.

New "Move Over" Traffic Law for Californian

According to California Department of Transportation:

Sacramento –Caltrans wants the public to know about a new law signed by the governor that requires motorists to move over or slow down when they see a Caltrans vehicle flashing warning lights.

The new law, Senate Bill 240 (State Senator Roderick Wright), adds Caltrans vehicles displaying flashing amber warning lights to the list of vehicles for which motorists must slow down and, if safe, move over to a lane not immediately adjacent to the stationary vehicle.

Read the copy of passed California Senate Bill 240 in PDF

Other related info: Move Over, America

Earn J.D. Degree at 18

This is an interesting article.

Young law school grad skips the bars and tries to pass the bar instead

Eighteen-year-old Kathleen Holtz has already been hired by a Century City firm. If she doesn't fail the exam, she'll be the youngest licensed lawyer in the nation.

By Bob Pool, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
October 19, 2007

Other fledgling lawyers may toast the news that they've passed the bar exam by popping open a chilled bottle of champagne.

Not Kathleen Holtz.

When results of the most recent California bar exam are released next month, the 18-year-old law school grad will be too young to drink legally.

And, as the youngest practicing attorney in California -- if not the nation -- Holtz is loath to break the law.
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Read more at http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-younglaw19oct19,0,2895337,full.story?coll=la-home-local