Senate committee holds hearing on federal policy changes - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

Senate committee holds hearing on federal policy changes - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

Wave Staff Report SACRAMENTO — The State Senate Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee convened a special hearing March 11 to examine how recent federal policy changes are affecting workers, families and employers across California as communities continue to navigate economic uncertainty. Chaired by state Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, D-Los Angeles, the committee heard testimony from workers, labor leaders, economists and policy experts…