On February 9, 2022, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 114 resurrecting California COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave for 2022 (SPSL 2022). As an employer you might think: “No problem, I already did this in 2021.” But not...more
2/11/2022
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Documentation ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Governor Newsom ,
New Legislation ,
Paid Sick Leave ,
Sick Leave ,
State and Local Government ,
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
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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
Whether it be a Hollywood mogul, a renowned politician or a formerly respected executive, it is clear from the Me Too and Time’s Up movements that the voices seeking and stands taken to uncover and prevent sexual harassment...more
1/8/2018
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Employer Liability Issues ,
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Non-Disclosure Agreement ,
Settlement ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration