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Committee highlights temporary disability reforms, 'baby bucks' stipend and stronger wage‑theft tools
2694530 · March 18, 2025
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Senator Jessica Ramos and others discussed proposals to reform temporary disability benefits, a $1,000 'baby bucks' stipend for low‑income expectant mothers, and measures to strengthen wage‑theft recovery, including liens on employer assets.
Senator Jessica Ramos outlined labor and human services reforms the subcommittee is advancing, including temporary disability insurance (TDI) changes, a new stipend for expectant mothers, and tougher wage‑theft enforcement.
Ramos said the Legislature is again attempting to raise the modest TDI benefit—currently $170…
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