Assemblymember Ash Kalra, Advocates Urge Governor to Adopt Undocumented Worker Partial Income Replacement Program
Joint efforts highlight the need to establish a fund to help support undocumented workers displaced by the COVID-19 pandemic
Assemblymember Ash Kalra Introduces Critical Legislation Protecting Workers, California Economy from COVID-19 Impacts
SACRAMENTO – Following Governor Newsom’s request for emergency legislative action to fight COVID-19, Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) today announced Assembly Bill (AB) 3216, to ensure an array of job protections for employees across the state impacted by the disease.
Assemblymember Ash Kalra Releases on California Deforestation-Free Procurement Act
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) released a statement today on Assembly Bill (AB) 2002, the California Deforestation-Free Procurement Act, which will not be set for a hearing in a policy committee this year.
Assemblymember Ash Kalra Releases Statement in Support of Amazon Workers, Urges Company to Follow CDC Guidelines
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) released a statement today in support of workers at Amazon facilities across the state:
Assemblymember Ash Kalra Releases Statement in Response to Governor’s Disaster Relief Fund for Undocumented Workers
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) released a statement today in response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s announcement of the creation of the $125 million Disaster Relief Fund, which will support undocumented Californians impacted by COVID-19 who are ineligible for unemployment insurance benefits and disaster relief, including the CARES Act, due to their immigration status:
Assemblymember Ash Kalra to Joint-Author Eviction and Foreclosure Moratorium Legislation
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) released a statement today in support of Assembly Bill 828 (AB 828) by Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco). He is a joint author of the measure, which imposes a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures on residents facing economic hardship due to COVID-19:
Assemblymember Ash Kalra Announces Medical Supply Donation Drive in San Jose for Frontline Hospital Staff
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) today announced a safety supplies donation drive in response to the countywide shortage of protective equipment for medical workers to protect them against COVID-19.