A number of recent case law and regulatory updates—at both the state and federal levels—carry important implications for California employers in the upcoming year....more
COVID-19 raises potential employment law compliance issues under several areas of U.S. federal, state and local statutes.
A host of federal, state, and local laws place limits on how employers may implement infection...more
3/9/2020
/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Anti-Discrimination Policies ,
Best Practices ,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) ,
Infectious Diseases ,
OSHA ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Public Health ,
Risk Management ,
Serious Health Conditions ,
Traveling Employee ,
Wage and Hour ,
Workplace Safety
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed numerous pro-employee bills into law that will impact all Golden State employers starting January 1, 2020. For now, preparation and compliance planning are essential.
Employers...more
11/22/2019
/ Arbitration Agreements ,
Breastfeeding ,
Contract Terms ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Double Recovery ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Contract ,
Federal Arbitration Act ,
FEHA ,
Governor Newsom ,
Mandatory Arbitration Clauses ,
No-Rehire Provisions ,
Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour
Recommendations for employers before new law goes into effect on January 1, 2020
On September 18, 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill making it risky for employers (regardless of size) to classify...more
9/27/2019
/ ABC Test ,
Commercial Truck Drivers ,
Dancers ,
Dynamex ,
Employee Definition ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Exemptions ,
Gig Economy ,
Governor Newsom ,
Independent Contractors ,
Misclassification ,
State Labor Laws ,
Tech Industry