More than a year after COVID-19 was deemed a pandemic, employers are transitioning greater numbers of employees back to the workplace. As organizations return their workforce to the office, it is important to have the right...more
4/30/2021
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Workplace Safety
Many employers are eager to get their workforces back to normal as soon as possible. That desire forces new questions about vaccinations. But when you're dealing with a legal issue that hasn't been addressed before, knowing...more
While 2020 has been an incomparable year of change, somethings remain the same. There is never a shortage of onerous new demands on California businesses. Join us for a lively discussion of what you need to know for 2021. We...more
11/12/2020
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California Family Rights Act (CFRA) ,
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Employer Liability Issues ,
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Independent Contractors ,
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Labor Code ,
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Salary/Wage History ,
Security Checks ,
State Labor Laws ,
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Wage and Hour ,
Webinars
This year has been fraught with disruption. To make things easier, Payne & Fears is offering one full day of seminars on pressing employment law topics. Attendees can join from the comfort of their homes or offices. Attend...more
9/24/2020
/ Best Practices ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Defense Strategies ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Employment Policies ,
Gig Economy ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Independent Contractors ,
Layoffs ,
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Political Expression ,
Political Speech ,
Remote Working ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Social Media Policy ,
State Labor Laws ,
Tax Liability ,
Wage and Hour ,
Webinars
While navigating political expression in the workplace has always been difficult, a number of evolving factors have amplified the challenges for both employers and employees. Please join us for a complimentary one-hour...more
6/12/2020
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Employee Rights ,
Employment Policies ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
Political Affiliation ,
Political Expression ,
Political Speech ,
Remote Working ,
Social Media ,
State Labor Laws ,
Webinars
As many employers have one month of shelter in place behind them, they are now planning for the future. Please join us for a complimentary webinar focused on key issues facing employers as they prepare for the summer months...more
4/21/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Policies ,
Furloughs ,
Health and Safety ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Leave of Absence ,
Medical Testing ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
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Remote Working ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Social Distancing ,
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Payne & Fears knows that the news is changing every day and that you want continued guidance on employee matters related to COVID-19. While we continue to publish bulletins on new developments, we also know people are craving...more
3/23/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
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Employment Policies ,
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