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Close-up of a stainless steel drinking fountain mounted on a concrete pedestal in an outdoor setting. The fountain features a polished chrome spout and a clean basin with a drain, set against a blurred background of dirt and grass under natural daylight.
California law guarantees all workers the right to fresh, pure drinking water during working hours, provided free of charge by their employers—a fundamental protection that’s especially important for agricultural and outdoor workers.
If you work in agriculture, landscaping, or other outdoor industries in California, understanding your right to clean water is essential for your health

Photo of a blank bi-weekly paycheck on a wooden table beside a round analog clock showing 9:10, a pair of yellow cleaning gloves, a beige towel, and a small spray bottle—symbolizing domestic work and overtime pay.
If you work as a nanny, caregiver, housekeeper, or other domestic worker in California, you may be entitled to overtime pay that you’re not receiving.
Who Is Protected Under the Domestic Worker Bill of Rights?
California’s Domestic Worker Bill of Rights covers personal attendants who perform “domestic work,” which includes services related to caring for