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MARCH 8, 2025

Though the official spin has been that AI will automate "unskilled," repetitive jobs so humans can explore more thoughtful work, that's not shaping up to be the case. 5 percent drop in job opportunities and a 1.7 5 percent drop in job opportunities and a 1.7

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

The biggest concern for most people when it comes to AI and work is: Are robots going to take our jobs? According to McKinsey & Company, 45 million jobs, or a quarter of the workforce, could be lost to automation by 2030. Honestly, were right to be concerned.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Many working-class families lost their homes , businesses, and jobs. The shock of this catastrophic loss has been reverberating across Southern California, driving up demand for rental homes and prices in an already unaffordable and competitive housing market. California policies also capped the premiums they could charge.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

California is close to enacting a first-of-its-kind law that would block Amazon and other companies from punishing warehouse workers who fail to meet certain performance metrics for taking rest or meal breaks. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Gavin Newsom’s desk. Newsom has not signaled whether he would sign the bill.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Landed , a startup aiming to improve the hiring process for hourly employers and job applicants, is officially launching its mobile app today. It then uses artificial intelligence to analyze those responses across 50 traits such as communication skills and body language, then matches them up with job listings from employers.

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The Verge

AUGUST 5, 2020

The classification of drivers as freelance workers has deprived them of “a host of legal protections in violation of California labor law,” the lawsuits say. The Uber and Lyft business model rests on the misclassification of drivers as independent contractors,” said California Labor Commissioner Lilia García-Brower in a statement.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

California is poised to pass a new bill pushing back against the productivity measurement algorithms allegedly used in Amazon fulfillment centers, as recently reported by NPR’s Morning Edition and The New York Times. The bill passed California’s lower legislative chamber in May, and the upper chamber is expected to vote on it next week.

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The Verge

MAY 12, 2020

In a landmark acknowledgment of the toll that content moderation takes on its workforce, Facebook has agreed to pay $52 million to current and former moderators to compensate them for mental health issues developed on the job. Scola developed symptoms of PTSD after nine months on the job.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

In many casesparticularly for Hispanic residents who worked as housecleaners or gardenersresidents also lost their jobs. Others have minimum-wage jobs that make it difficult to afford to rent a new house or apartment.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Much like how robotics impacted blue collar jobs in the 1980s, AI is predicted to be a massive disrupter for white collar jobs. San Diego, California Orlando, Florida Seattle, Washington Let’s say these all sound appealing, but you want to get a bit more granular. The results?

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 22, 2025

Worst of times: The new administration canceled a grant for a high-speed rail corridor in Texas and initiated a federal review of California's decades-in-the-making high-speed rail connecting San Francisco and Los Angeles. Still, many Californians are already reaping the benefits of high-speed rail. Which trains to electrify next?

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

California recently passed a law requiring AI literacy to be incorporated into K-12 curricula starting this fall. Nvidia recently announced a partnership with California to train 100,000 students, educators, and workers in AI, while companies like Google and Amazon Web Services offer their own AI certification programs.

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TechSpot

JUNE 1, 2022

Only 200 Apple-1 computers were designed by Steve Wozniak and assembled and tested by Steve Jobs, his sister Patty Jobs, and Daniel Kottke in the Jobs' Los Altos home. After finishing the machines in 1976, 175 were sold to a computer shop in Mountain View, California, and this is one.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

A study from the University of California found that it takes an average of 23 minutes to refocus after an interruption. Barack Obama and Steve Jobs famously simplified their daily choiceswearing the same outfit dailyto preserve mental energy for high-stakes decisions.

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TechSpot

JULY 16, 2024

In the late hours of July 11, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The rocket's first stage did its job, and successfully separated from the second stage which was carrying a payload of 20 Starlink satellites. The first stage landed on a drone. Read Entire Article

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” “Whether you’re in people ops, a founder or seeking a job in Silicon Valley, I would love to answer your questions in my next column.”

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

After receiving complaints from hundreds of workers, the DFEH "found evidence that Tesla's Fremont factory is a racially segregated workplace where Black workers are subjected to racial slurs and discriminated against in job assignments, discipline, pay, and promotion creating a hostile work environment," said Kevin Kish, the agency’s director.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Populous states, such as California, Texas and Pennsylvania, are expected to weather the storm with estimated labor supply that exceeds demand. States with projected surplus of workers include are California (16,591), Pennsylvania (16,036), Texas (9,035), Minnesota (8,614), and Washington State (8,414).

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2021

The company, based in both California and Massachusetts, emerged from stealth Thursday with $3.9 Going forward, he adds that job offers and compensation need to catch up to how quickly the world is changing. million in seed funding led by Base10 Partners.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” “Whether you’re in people ops, a founder or seeking a job in Silicon Valley, I would love to answer your questions in my next column.”

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

link] — California Labor Federation (@CaliforniaLabor) December 14, 2020. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi publicly said prices would increase between 20 and 40 percent in big California cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles, and up to double in smaller towns. Photo by Smith Collection / Gado / Getty Images.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

That level of support, said Missouri Jobs with Justice Policy Director Richard Von Glahn, stems from the fact that the measure speaks to the experiences that voters have in their lives and where the economy is not working for them. The restaurant industry did a very good job of manufacturing outrage.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The two companies said trials will begin in early 2022 in Santa Monica, California. Motional will deploy its all-electric Hyundai IONIQ 5-based robotaxis, which are SAE Level 4 vehicles, for the job complete with in-vehicle modifications to accommodate food delivery.

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The Verge

JUNE 2, 2020

Tesla had told state officials that it would exceed the goal of 1,500 jobs shortly before the pandemic gripped the US, but it has now asked the state for another year to meet those hiring goals so it doesn’t have to pay a $41.2 As for what’s happening to those jobs, PSNA employees are getting varying levels of support. million penalty.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

A Steve Jobs biography makes an appearance in court — but it doesn’t explain Theranos’ problems Lance Wade didn’t say “snitches get stitches” out loud, but with his behavior in the courtroom today he didn’t have to. Wade held up Walter Isaacson’s biography of Jobs as he asked questions. Nothing changed by the time he left, either.

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2020

The company — which is backed by Chinese state-owned automaker First Auto Works — said in its application to the Treasury Department and the Small Business Association (SBA) that the loan would help it retain 387 jobs. The company told the US government that the money would help protect 204 jobs at its North American headquarters.

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The Verge

JANUARY 10, 2022

Two LAPD officers who were fired from their jobs in 2017 for playing Pokémon Go while on duty have had their appeal for reinstatement denied by a California judge. The officers’ squad car video camera showed the two officers, Louis Lozano and Eric Mitchell, ignored a request for backup to play the game, according to court documents.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2021

The California-based Skydio raised $170 million in a Series D funding round led by VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, as first reported by The Financial Times. Skydio’s self-flying tech makes its drones easy to use for surveying jobs in markets like construction. The firm is also working with at least one police department in California.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Tesla has been sued by a state civil rights agency for operating what it describes as a “racially segregated workplace” in California. The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) filed the lawsuit late on Wednesday, after the automaker published a blogpost pre-empting and denying the charges.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Sign with message reading “Please Check In” at the headquarters of short-term rental technology company Airbnb in the South of Market (SoMa) neighborhood of San Francisco, California, October 13, 2017. How to find a job as a scout for a VC firm. How to find a job as a scout for a VC firm.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2024

The importance of advocacy for nonprofit success In 2011, Habitat for Humanity affiliates in California discovered what could happen without advocates. Luckily, it organized a Habitat for Humanity in California with a board of all-local Habitat affiliates who can advocate for housing with the state. Don’t let this be you!

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Musk also told the Mayor that The Boring Company could complete the job in six months, versus the original four year estimate. The company is also in negotiations for a tunnel in San Bernardino County, California. Mayor Francis Suarez shared these details about his “wonderful call” with Musk in a video posted to Twitter.

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The Verge

MAY 18, 2020

Some believed that Mayer would someday take over the top job at Disney, but when Iger announced his successor in February , it wasn’t Mayer who got the nod — instead, it was Chapek, who was formerly head of Disney’s theme parks. Disney also announced that Josh D’Amaro would become chairman of Disney’s parks, experiences, and products.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

This program paves the way for new and recent graduates to secure good introductory jobs as developers, administrators, analysts, and consultants in the Salesforce ecosystem. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation and left millions of unfilled jobs in high-impact, technology-focused areas. million new jobs and $1.6

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Myechia serves on several boards and committees, including BlueShield of California, The Boston Foundation, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2020

It will be the company’s fourth factory in the US, following the vehicle factory in California, battery factory in Nevada, and solar factory in New York. Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas will keep the Texas economy the strongest in the nation and will create thousands of jobs for hard-working Texans. Tesla moving to Austin is exciting.

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The Verge

MARCH 26, 2022

Tesla has been sued by civil rights watchdogs for racial segregation at its Fremont, California factory. The story acts as a way to contextualize a lawsuit that the automaker is currently facing , where the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing alleges that the company has a “racially segregated workplace.”.

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