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Free workshop in Turlock aims to inform businesses owners of new workplace violence law

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When the calendar flips to July, some business owners in the state will have to comply with brand new labor code.

California Senate Bill 553, a workplace violence prevention law, will take effect on July 1. It will require California businesses with 10 or more employees to conduct worksite inspections, create a workplace violence plan, and provide specific training and information to each employee.

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Homeless Workshop Will Spotlight Sweeps and Safe Ground

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Lynelle Solomon was furious. She’d just learned that her friends Joe and Diana had been cited for illegal camping in a Modesto park. Earlier this month, The two homeless people she’d been providing food and comfort while they waited for supportive housing were told to move on at 3am after police found them sleeping in Roosevelt Park.

It didn’t matter that after seven years on the streets, Solomon had helped Joe and Diana find an apartment and they were just waiting for the paperwork to be completed. It didn’t matter that Joe was 70 years old and had stomach cancer. At 3am, the couple were forced to gather up their belongings and try to find another place to lay their heads.

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