As predicted at our 2018 employment law seminar, “Don’t Let #MeToo Become #YouToo: Effectively Handling Workplace Sexual Harassment Complaints,” the movement had a significant impact on California’s new employment laws passed...more
2/5/2019
/ #MeToo ,
Anti-Harassment Policies ,
Breastfeeding ,
Confidentiality Agreements ,
Employee Training ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Harassment ,
Local Ordinance ,
Minimum Wage ,
Privileged Communication ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Sexual Harassment ,
State Labor Laws ,
Woman Board Members
As 2017 draws to a close, now is an opportune time for California employers to review the new employment laws scheduled to take effect in 2018 and ensure compliance. As with past years, the new crop of employment laws are...more
12/27/2017
/ Anti-Harassment Policies ,
Ban the Box ,
Construction Contracts ,
Criminal Background Checks ,
Employee Training ,
Gender Identity ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Immigrant Protection Laws ,
Job Applicants ,
Minimum Wage ,
Parental Leave ,
Salary/Wage History ,
State Labor Laws ,
Subcontractors ,
Wage and Hour
As of January 1, 2016, employers need to adapt to California’s new Fair Pay Act (SB 358). Previously, the law prohibited employers from paying lower wages to employees of opposite gender when they performed equal work that...more