7/6/07
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CLIA Bill Progresses - AB 429
This important piece of legislation really has twin benefits: safeguard the privacy of guest information, and provide guidance to hoteliers when demands are made for guest registries or other... ... |
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7/6/07
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AB 1916 - PART II
In 2004 CLIA sponsored legislation (AB 1916-Maddox) to clarify issues regarding Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) collections and to create fairness for the California Lodging Industry. ... |
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7/6/07
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Health Care Reform - What is the Potential Cost?
Assembly Speaker Fabian Núñez (D-Los Angeles) and Senate President Pro Tempore Don Perata (D-Oakland) recently stated their respective proposals to overhaul California's health care system largely would be funded by a mandatory 7.5% contribution... ... |
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7/6/07
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Court Ruling Favors LAX Hotels
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge David P. Yaffe ruled on May 2, 2007 that hotels near Los Angeles International Airport cannot be required to pay a so-called "living wage" to workers because the City Council violated state law in the way it handled.. ... |
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7/6/07
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Workers' Comp Insurance Rating Report
Aggregate workers' comp premiums last year plunged 30 percent to $16.5 billion from $21.4 billion in 2005 thanks to the effects of reforms in 2003 and 2004. ... |
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6/15/07
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Assembly Bills Making Their Way Through the Legislature
The following Assembly Bills are making their way through the legislature. ... |
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6/15/07
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CLIA Privacy Bill to Judiciary Committee
The bill, AB 429 by Assembly Member Noreen Evans (D-Santa Rosa) has been referred to the Assembly Judiciary Committee for the initial hearing in the legislature. ... |
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6/15/07
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July 17, 2007 - New Federal Standard for the Flammability of Mattress Sets Takes Effect
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) unanimously approved a new federal mattress flammability standard (16 CFR Part 1633) to take effect July 1, 2007. ... |
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6/15/07
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A Warm Welcome for Furry Service Friends...Or Else!
Certainly the business climate has changed when it comes to operating hotels in the new century. ... |
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5/26/07
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Protect Your Business - Protect Employees' Social Security Numbers
lodging owners and their management teams need to take the initiative to protect employees' privacy to avoid costly litigation. ... |
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