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California Expands Protections for Employees Who Use Recreational Cannabis

Effective Jan. 1, 2024, California employers may not inquire about employees’ prior use of cannabis, even if the employer learns of that prior use from an employee’s criminal history. On Oct. 7, 2023, Gov. Gavin Newsom...more

Divided NLRB Reaffirms Employees’ Right to Wear Union Apparel Absent “Special Circumstances”

On Aug. 29, 2022, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled in a 3-2 decision along party lines in Tesla, Inc. , 370 NLRB No. 131 (2022), that an employer cannot impose any restriction on its employees’ right to wear...more

California's Equal Pay Act Amended to Provide Additional Protections for Workers Against Gender-Based Wage Differentials

On Oct. 6, 2015, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Senate Bill 358 (SB 358), amending California’s Equal Pay Act (CEPA) to make it easier for workers to discover and prove the existence of unlawful gender-based...more

Philadelphia’s New Paid Sick Leave Law: Promoting Healthy Families Workplace Ordinance

Starting on May 13, 2015, companies operating in Philadelphia will be required to provide sick time to employees pursuant to the Promoting Families Workplace Ordinance, which was passed into law on Feb. 12, 2015....more

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