Flash Report: SB 829 Gets Its First Assembly Hearing
By: Bess Shapiro
Published on: July 7, 2011
Newly amended SB 829, authored by Mark DeSaulnier (D-Walnut Creek), gets its first hearing before the Assembly Committee on Labor and Employment. The bill proposes to significantly overhaul the way the Cal/OSHA Appeals Board does business something the proponents say is desperately needed. After being pared down and amended, are the two sides any closer to an agreement? Capitol Correspondent Bess Shapiro was on hand to bring you all the action in this video report.