Happy New Year! As we turn the calendar to 2019, employers across the country are taking stock of recently-enacted workplace regulations on a wide variety of topics....more
1/4/2019
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Agricultural Sector ,
Anti-Harassment Policies ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Employee Training ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Policies ,
Hostile Environment ,
Human Trafficking ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Sexual Harassment ,
State and Local Government ,
State Labor Laws
The September 30, 2018 deadline has come and gone for Governor Jerry Brown to evaluate the bills passed by the California legislature this year. In his last hurrah, Governor Brown has signed into law a jaw-dropping number of...more
10/2/2018
/ Anti-Discrimination Policies ,
Anti-Harassment Policies ,
Arbitration ,
Breastfeeding ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Employee Rights ,
Employee Training ,
Employment Records ,
Equal Pay ,
Governor Brown ,
Governor Vetoes ,
Human Trafficking ,
Insurance Agents ,
Insurance Brokers ,
New Legislation ,
Paid Family Leave Law ,
Pay Gap ,
Rest and Meal Break ,
Salary/Wage History ,
Sales Commissions ,
State and Local Government ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour ,
Workplace Safety
September 1, 2018 marked the last day for the California legislature to pass bills and forward them to Governor Jerry Brown (D) for his consideration. Governor Brown has until September 30 to sign, veto, or otherwise decline...more
9/5/2018
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Anti-Discrimination Policies ,
Anti-Harassment Policies ,
Breastfeeding ,
Class Action Arbitration Waivers ,
Employee Rights ,
Employee Training ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Contract ,
FEHA ,
Harassment ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Hostile Environment ,
Joint Employers ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Non-Disclosure Agreement ,
Pending Legislation ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Sexual Harassment ,
State and Local Government ,
State Labor Laws ,
Workplace Safety
The October 15, 2017 deadline has come and gone for Governor Jerry Brown to weigh the bills passed by the California legislature this year. Governor Brown has now signed into law a jaw-dropping number of bills that pertain to...more
10/17/2017
/ Anti-Discrimination Policies ,
Anti-Harassment Policies ,
Background Checks ,
Ban the Box ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Criminal Background Checks ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Equal Pay ,
Gender Discrimination ,
Gender-Based Pay Discrimination ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Human Trafficking ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ,
Immigration Reform ,
New Legislation ,
Parental Leave ,
Salary/Wage History ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
State Labor Laws ,
Workplace Safety