California News – 06-03-2021

California and Covid closures: $2 Million payout to church legal fees

  • In a new pair of settlements that provide $2 million+ in fees to lawyers who challenged California restrictions to violate religious freedom, California has agreed to lift restrictions
  • The other day(Tuesday), the deal was approved that churches would not be restricted more than retail establishments
  • Despite this settlement being passed, it has very little practical impact as the Supreme court took limits off indoor worship in April and all restrictions are planned to lift in June

California workers that are vaccinated could still possibly have mask requirement

  • Workplace regulators in California have been considering ending the mask mandate if all employees in a room have been fully vaccinated (all shots) against COVID-19 
  • In less than 2 weeks, California is planned to reopen and eliminate the mask mandate and social distancing mandates for those vaccinated 
  • For business and workplace regulators, this mandate lift does not extend to the workplace just yet

The largest state worker union in California has approved $1 million donation to Newsom recall

  • In order to help fight the Gov. Gavin Newsom recall, California’s largest state worker union approved a $1 million donation yesterday (Wednesday)
  • The contribution of $1 million will go to the SEIU California State Council which oversees 17 unions 

By K Buenavista

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