As we begin the new year, it is a good time to look at requirements that change from year to year. In this article we look at certain public works requirements in California. Many public works contractors are already aware...more
1/24/2020
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Construction Industry ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
General Contractors ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Project Delivery Methods ,
Public Works ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Skilled Laborers ,
State Labor Laws ,
Subcontractors
California's Governor has signed into law a bill passed by the legislature amending Section 3351 of, and adding Section 2750.3 to the Labor Code and amending Section 606.5 and 621 of the Unemployment Insurance Code relating...more
10/14/2019
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Amended Legislation ,
Borello Test ,
CA Supreme Court ,
Construction Industry ,
Dynamex ,
Employee Definition ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
General Contractors ,
Gig Economy ,
Governor Newsom ,
Independent Contractors ,
State Labor Laws ,
Subcontractors ,
Wage and Hour
This year California ushered in a new law effective January 1, 2018 for private works construction contracts, California’s Labor Code section 218.7. The law applies to all direct contractors who make or take the contract in...more
5/21/2018
/ CA Supreme Court ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Former Employee ,
Labor Code ,
Labor Law Violations ,
New Legislation ,
Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
State Labor Laws ,
Subcontractors ,
Unpaid Wages ,
Wage and Hour