Key Points:
- Numerous new California laws going into effect on January 1, 2021 (or earlier), will impact employers and employees.
- The most significant laws include new obligations to report employee pay data, an...more
12/23/2020
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California Family Rights Act (CFRA) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
DFEH ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Labor Code ,
Labor Regulations ,
New Legislation ,
Paid Sick Leave ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour
- California has implemented a broad supplemental sick leave law requiring employers with 500 or more employees (and health care employers with fewer than 500 employees) to provide their California workers with up to 80 hours...more
10/1/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employee Benefits ,
Health and Safety ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Workers ,
Infectious Diseases ,
New Legislation ,
Notice Requirements ,
Paid Leave ,
Paid Sick Leave ,
Paid Time Off (PTO) ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Sick Employees ,
Sick Leave ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour ,
Wage Statements ,
Workers' Compensation Claim ,
Workplace Safety
• Numerous new California laws going into effect on January 1, 2020, will impact employers and employees.
• The most significant laws include a new employee classification law, extension of the statute of limitations for...more
12/17/2019
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Arbitration Agreements ,
Arbitration Fees ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
DFEH ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Training ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Employment Policies ,
Entertainment Industry ,
Exemptions ,
FEHA ,
Flexible Spending Accounts ,
Hairstyle Discrimination ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Independent Contractors ,
Lactation Accommodation ,
Mandatory Arbitration ,
Minimum Wage ,
Minors ,
Misclassification ,
New Legislation ,
No-Rehire Provisions ,
OSHA ,
Restraining Orders ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Sexual Harassment ,
State Labor Laws ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Unpaid Wages ,
Wage and Hour ,
Workplace Injury
• New California law prohibits employers from seeking or relying on applicants’ salary history information when making hiring and compensation decisions.
• The law also requires an employer to provide the pay scale for a...more
On September 10, California Governor Jerry Brown signed bill A.B. 1522—officially known as the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014—requiring California employers to provide employees with at least three paid sick...more