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The state law requires any records showing discrimination by law enforcement be released to the public. The questions remains: is the public seeing everything it should? Then, Amtrak weekend services returned on Saturday for the first time since operations were suspended in October to repair a section of track along the San Clemente coast that was damaged during a storm surge. Next, California just enacted a law that requires employers to post the pay range of jobs they’re seeking applicants for. But does making salaries public empower low wage workers, or does it just put privacy at risk? A...
Opinions are mixed on whether it can help end racial and gender pay disparities or if it’s an invasion of privacy.
California just enacted a law that requires employers to post the pay range of jobs they're seeking applicants for. In other news, more University of California academic workers are saying they are the victims of retaliation, after their historic strike late last year. Plus, the Comic-Con Museum has a new exhibit on display.
Orly Lobel, author of The Equality Machine, says movements for data privacy may be misguided. She says we need more information and better ways to analyze it as we strive for greater equality in our society and institutions.