New Cal/OSHA COVID-19 prevention regulations — set to go into effect no later than June 15 — were withdrawn late Wednesday by the Cal/OSHA Standards Board. The move took employers
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COVID-19 resources for employers
Delayed, but Here Shortly: New COVID-19 Regulations from Cal/OSHA
New mandatory COVID-19 prevention protocols are coming from Cal/OSHA, but not quite as soon as expected. The vote to adopt revised regulations governing COVID-19 protocols in California workplaces has been…
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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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You are Invited! “COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing: a Primer for Employers and Other Stakeholders”
Please join our webinar “COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing: a Primer for Employers and Other Stakeholders” scheduled for February 19, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time.
The webinar will address the…
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Outdoor Restaurant Dining in Los Angeles County Comes at a Price: New Requirements
Although restaurants may now resume outdoor dining in Los Angeles County, the devil, as they say, is in the details. Along with giving restaurants the go ahead for outdoor dining…
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State Issues Important Guidance on Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Standards
Newly posted FAQs bring employers welcome help in understanding what they need to do to satisfy Cal/OSHA’s Emergency Temporary COVID-19 Standards (ETS). These are key takeaways from the nearly 40…
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The Top Five List: Employment Law Changes Coming with New Year’s Day
As the sun rises on New Year’s Day 2021, California employment law will once again become more involved and challenging. For many employers, the following are the top five developments…
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May Employers Require Employees to be Vaccinated for COVID-19: The EEOC Weighs In
As an unprecedented operation begins to deploy millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines across the country, employers question whether they may lawfully require that employees be vaccinated. Today, the U.S.
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Important Webinar Invitation: “Understanding Cal/OSHA’s New Emergency COVID-19 Prevention Regulation”
Please join our December 18 webinar “Understanding Cal/OSHA’s New Emergency COVID-19 Prevention Regulation.” The regulation – the most sweeping pandemic-related requirements yet – is now in effect and being enforced. …
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Home for the Holidays in California
Many California workers will really be staying at “home for the holidays” given the state’s broad new Stay-at-Home Order that effects California by region. Currently two regions, Southern California and…
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