#Gov. Phil Murphy signs bill banning NJ jails from working with ICE to detain immigration suspects

#Gov. Phil Murphy signs bill banning NJ jails from working with ICE to detain immigration suspects

“#Gov. Phil Murphy signs bill banning NJ jails from working with ICE to detain immigration suspects” New Jersey jails are now banned from working with ICE to detain federal immigration suspects, under a bill signed by Gov. Phil Murphy Friday. The new law bars local and private jails from “entering into, renewing, or extending” detention agreements…

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#Uber, Lyft drivers win in California’s Proposition 22 ruling

#Uber, Lyft drivers win in California’s Proposition 22 ruling

“#Uber, Lyft drivers win in California’s Proposition 22 ruling” A California judge on Friday struck down a ballot measure that allowed Uber and Lyft to deny drivers benefits by classifying them as independent contractors instead of employees. Alameda County Superior Court Judge Frank Roesch ruled that Proposition 22 was unconstitutional. California voters in November overturned…

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