Oops we did it again…For your reading pleasure, we have compiled a monster chart of California’s state and local paid sick leave laws and their various nuances. With the new
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Doing Business in California Guide (updated for 2024)
The allure of doing business in California is undeniable. It is the world’s fifth largest economy (moving toward fourth) and a market of more than 39 million people. For employers…
Continue Reading Doing Business in California Guide (updated for 2024)2024 Handbook Updates: What You Can’t Afford to Miss
Though you may still be on a sugar high from Halloween, the new year is fast approaching, and with it, the onset of several new California employment laws. Employers should…
Continue Reading 2024 Handbook Updates: What You Can’t Afford to MissCalifornia’s Paid Sick Leave Law is Updated to Mirror Many Enhanced City Requirements
On October 4, Governor Newsom signed S.B. 616 which significantly expands the State’s existing paid sick leave laws (codified at Sections 245.5, 246, and 246.5 of the Labor…
Continue Reading California’s Paid Sick Leave Law is Updated to Mirror Many Enhanced City RequirementsYou CAN Be Sued for Sick Pay Violations + Paid Sick Leave Reminders
Yes, you can now be sued for sick pay violations (makes us sick too). In Wood v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, the Court analyzed the statutory framework and legislative history…
Continue Reading You CAN Be Sued for Sick Pay Violations + Paid Sick Leave RemindersTime to Revisit “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” Practices for Employee Absences
How many times does an employee just call (or text) that they are not coming in? Not feeling well? Something vague. Then months (or years) later, the employer gets a…
Continue Reading Time to Revisit “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” Practices for Employee AbsencesDoing Business in California, a Totally Helpful (and Free) Resource for You!
Getting ready to return to the office in California and need a refresher on what makes California law “special”?
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California Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Now in Effect — See FAQs and Required Posting
As explained by Sahara Pynes back on February 9th, California has mandated a new bucket of Supplemental Paid Sick Leave (SPSL) for employees (of businesses with over 26 employees) to…
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New COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Scheme is Imposed on Employers Operating in California
Beginning Monday, March 29, 2021, employers must begin providing California employees a new form of COVID-19 supplemental paid sick leave. The new version reaches small and large employers alike and…
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Los Angeles County Joins Other CA Cities to Reinstate Supplemental Paid Leave for Employees Who Never Took It
Back in March 2020, many cities and counties (including Los Angeles) started passing ordinances to provide 80 Hours of Supplemental Sick Leave to employees not covered by the FFCRA…
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