Matt Haney

California Assemblymember representing San Francisco

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The proposed Right to Disconnect bill allows CA employees to ignore after-hours texts from bosses. It defines nonworking hours and imposes fines on violators.

Right to Disconnect: CA bill empowers workers to reclaim personal time

The proposed Right to Disconnect bill allows CA employees to ignore after-hours texts from bosses. It defines nonworking hours and imposes fines on violators.

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