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The close of the 2021 California legislative session brings forth a series of new wage and hour laws that impact employers and take effect
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Contractor vs. Employee Classification
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A topic that comes up nearly daily, contractor vs. employee classification still trips up even the most savvy employers. Nancy Yaffe and I have you covered! Join us for a…
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California Settlement and Separation Agreement Templates Will Need a Refresh for January 1, 2022
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Have you been re-using the same old agreement template that was drafted many years ago? Well, if you are in California, it is time for another refresh before year end…
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Is There Any Viable Defense to a Dreaded PAGA Claim?
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The Private Attorney General Act (PAGA) is crazy making for California employers.
In plain English, PAGA allows a Court to award a penalty for each pay period that includes a…
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Mandatory Arbitration Again in Question in CA (AB 51 Resuscitated)
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Think back pre-Covid, the end of 2019, a law was set to take effect in California that banned mandatory arbitration, and imposed criminal penalties on employers for mandating arbitration. This…
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Fox Launches Legally EmpowHERed Podcast for Entrepreneurs
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As I’ve written about in prior blog posts, female entrepreneurship is on the rise globally. Women increasingly drive creation and innovation, and female decision makers power economies around the world.
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How To Ask Coworkers, Employees and Customers About Vaccination Status
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You can tell by the number of blog posts in your inbox that vaccine-related topics are all the rage right now. We covered mandatory vaccination policies, exemptions, and…
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Don’t Forget About the Nuances of the Interactive Process in Your Mandatory Vaccination Program
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As more and more employers are considering mandatory vaccination policies (especially post FDA approval), let’s not forget the importance of engaging in the interactive process with those workers who have…
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Los Angeles Moves Toward Indoor Vaccination Mandate for Customers
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The LA City Council took a step closer to approving a widespread vaccine mandate. The Council voted unanimously to direct the city attorney to draft an ordinance requiring customers to…
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The Latest on Mandatory Vaccination Policies
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With the national vaccination rate at around 51% (fully-vaccinated) and the Delta variant wreaking havoc on our return to work plans, many clients are exploring mandatory vaccination policies. While a…
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