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California Employment Laws Starting 2025

HRWatchdog

Now California employers have a few scant months to prepare for new employment laws taking effect January 1, 2025. Here’s a quick look at the employment law changes ahead for 2025. Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation Two signed bills prohibit certain employer actions.

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Watch Out California Employers: SB 1162 On Track To Become Law

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Still, SB 1162 requires employers to report median and mean hourly rates within each job category and for each combination of gender race/ethnicity, strengthening the DFEH’s ability to identify pay discrimination in employer compensation systems. .

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New 2025 Employment Laws Reminder!

HRWatchdog

A new law restricting employer speech related to religious or political matters. While the California Chamber of Commerce and the California Restaurant Association have filed a lawsuit challenging the law for violating the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. The post New 2025 Employment Laws Reminder!

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Attention on Deck: Register Now for HR Boot Camp

HRWatchdog

In the Golden State, keeping track of and administering California’s onerous employment laws can be a full-time job in itself. CalChamber’s HR Boot Camp is a comprehensive, two half-day training event that will cover many important aspects of the employment life cycle. Discrimination and harassment.

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Register Now for HR Boot Camp on May 2-3

HRWatchdog

If you’re new to HR — or just want to update your HR skills and knowledge — these are just a few of the questions CalChamber’s employment law experts will answer in our upcoming virtual HR Boot Camp seminar, held Thursday, May 2, and Friday, May 3, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

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Employment laws are changing. How tech can create a ‘culture of compliance’

HRExecutive

Key areas impacted include labor agreements, discrimination policies, personnel records management, whistleblower protections and AI usage in HR practices. The post Employment laws are changing. Illinois Gov. Pritzker has enacted numerous significant changes affecting businesses and employees in Illinois.

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10 Things to Include in Your Artificial Intelligence Policy

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Ethical Guidelines : Establish a commitment to ethical AI usage, including beneficence, fairness, transparency, accountability, non-maleficence, and non-discrimination. Compliance with Laws and Regulations : Ensure adherence to relevant data protection, privacy, and employment laws.