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Free 2020 Midyear Employment Law White Paper

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As we chug along in one of recent history’s most interesting years (to put it mildly), much of the focus has been on the COVID-19 pandemic , but employers should also be aware of some non-COVID developments — including new discrimination and safety regulations, privacy enforcement, local minimum wage updates, and recent court decisions.

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Governor Signs New Employment Laws for 2019

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Governor Jerry Brown signed several key employment law bills that businesses need to be aware of for the coming year. With a few strokes of his pen on September 30th, 2018, the last day to sign or veto bills, Governor Jerry Brown altered the landscape for California employers in a number of significant ways. Not a member?

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New California Employment Laws Affecting Businesses in 2017 and Beyond

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These new laws will affect California employers’ day-to-day operations and policies in 2017 and beyond. CalChamber’s employment law counsel wrapped up their analysis of the significant pieces of employment-related legislation that Governor Brown signed into law.

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New California Employment Laws Affect Businesses in 2018 and Beyond

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The California Chamber of Commerce today released the list of new employment laws scheduled to take effect in 2018 and beyond that will affect California employers’ daily operations and policies. Some new laws made significant changes while others made small changes to existing law. Not a CalChamber member?

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New Year, New Laws to Comply With

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As we head toward the new year, don’t forget there are several new laws affecting California employers in 2017. CalChamber’s employment law counsel analyzed the significant pieces of legislation that Governor Brown signed into law and prepared a white paper summarizing their effects on California employers.

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Company Will Pay $19.5 Million to Settle Gender Pay Discrimination Claim

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Employers need to aware of the requirements under California’s Fair Pay Act. million to settle a pay discrimination claim. Employers also can’t prohibit employees from disclosing their wages, discussing the wages of others or asking about another employee’s wages; i.e., no “pay secrecy.”. Not a member?

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Halfway Through 2016

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Amendments to California’s Discrimination and Harassment Regulations Take Effect April 1 (2,283) — The FEHA prohibits harassment and discrimination based on protected classes. More proposed future changes for employers are on the horizon. CalChamber members can read the new white paper 2016 Midyear Employment Law Update.