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Attention on Deck: Register Now for HR Boot Camp

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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. Common wage and hour issues.

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

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If passed, SB 1162 would become one of the most aggressive pay equity laws in the U.S. . Newsom has until September 30, 2022, to sign the bill into law. The Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH), also known as the Civil Rights Department, no longer has to publish organizations’ pay data online and available to the public.

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What Are California Employment Laws 2024?

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California has long been a trailblazer when it comes to employment laws in the United States. As of 2024, California’s employment laws continue to evolve, reflecting the changing needs of its workforce and the broader societal landscape. Failure to provide these breaks can result in penalties for employers.

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New Employment Laws Starting in 2024

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This year’s legislative session ended with a flurry and, as usual, hundreds of bills were sent to California Governor Newsom’s desk, many of which impact employment law. Leaves of Absence Governor Newsom signed SB 616 , a major expansion of the state’s paid sick leave (PSL) law, the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014.

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What the heck is ‘bleisure’ and how could your company get sued over it?

The Employer Handbook

But, before were break out the champagne to toast Q1 earnings projections, I’ll be the buzzkill with some employment law implications of allowing employees to work remotely out of state. Local employment laws. Wage and hour implications. Prevent discrimination/harassment. ” on LinkedIn.

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Free White Paper: Your Guide to 2024 California Employment Laws

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CalChamber’s employment law experts have wrapped up their analysis of the employment-related legislation that California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law in 2023 and summed it up in the free Your Guide to 2024 California Employment Laws white paper. The law applies to most employers, but not all.

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Wage Transparency Act Passes in District of Columbia

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Bill 25-194 , or the Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023 will require employers to include salary information in job listings. DC’s Wage Transparency Act aims to address one of the worst pay gaps for women of color in the US. Wage history ban: Employers cannot screen job applicants based on their wage history.