SANTA ROSA -- While Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger continues to battle for health care reform, North Bay leaders wonder if insurance is the only answer to improving health in California.
Source: From Sacramento to North Bay, event to explore health care (North Bay Business Journal) (link unavailable)
CALIFORNIA – Gov. Schwarzenegger took action on the last bills lingering from the regular session, vetoing 72 and signing 80 on Oct. 14, one day before the signing deadline. He signed a total of 750 of 964 bills legislators passed to his desk this year.
Source: Gov. signs health care, insurance bills at end of regular session (North Bay Business Journal) (link unavailable)
A judge has dismissed a class-action lawsuit filed against IBM by a former employee who claimed the tech giant owes back pay to thousands of workers wrongfully classified as exempt from overtime compensation..
Source: Judge tosses IBM overtime lawsuit (iTNews) (link unavailable)