Shaanth Nanguneri – San Jose Inside https://www.sanjoseinside.com A look inside San Jose politics and culture Fri, 19 Jul 2024 19:26:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6.12 If Californians Vote in November to Ban Forced Labor, Will Prison Inmates Get a Raise? https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/if-californians-vote-in-november-to-ban-forced-labor-will-prison-inmates-get-a-raise/ https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/if-californians-vote-in-november-to-ban-forced-labor-will-prison-inmates-get-a-raise/#respond Fri, 19 Jul 2024 19:25:16 +0000 https://www.sanjoseinside.com/?p=201209507 California courts have long upheld below-minimum wage pay for prison inmates working a wide range of jobs. A 2024 ballot measure that would ban forced prisoner labor could change that.

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