Seyfarth Synopsis: The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and Long Beach's City Council directed their attorneys to prepare ordinances requiring that certain grocery stores pay their employees an additional five and four...more
1/11/2021
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Essential Workers ,
Grocery Store Workers ,
Labor Reform ,
Local Ordinance ,
Minimum Wage ,
Operators of Essential Services ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State and Local Government ,
Wage and Hour
Seyfarth Synopsis: On May 7, 2020, the City and County of Los Angeles as well as the City of San Francisco released new orders and/or guidance regarding reopening plans for certain types of businesses....more
5/11/2020
/ Business Closures ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
Essential Workers ,
Operators of Essential Services ,
Re-Opening Guidelines ,
Return-to-Work Agreements ,
Screening Procedures ,
Social Distancing ,
Workplace Safety
Seyfarth Synopsis: On April 16, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-51-20, requiring employers of Food Sector Workers to provide up to two weeks of Supplemental Paid Sick Leave (“SPSL”) to...more
4/17/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Employee Benefits ,
Essential Workers ,
Executive Orders ,
Food Service Workers ,
Governor Newsom ,
Hospitality Industry ,
Operators of Essential Services ,
Shelter-In-Place ,
State and Local Government ,
State of Emergency ,
Supplemental Payments
Seyfarth Synopsis: On March 27, 2020, the Los Angeles City Council voted on several COVID-19 related ordinances that impact employers and businesses. ...more
3/30/2020
/ City of Los Angeles ,
Employee Definition ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Essential Goods ,
Essential Workers ,
First Responders ,
Labor Regulations ,
Small Business ,
State and Local Government ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour