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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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HR Courses Online: Enhancing Human Resource Skills for Professionals

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Want to know the best online courses to learn human resources? These are the most commonly used online HR courses to boost your confidence, increase your skillset, and make you the HR professional in demand. Finding the right HR courses online to prepare for your human resources career can be confusing.

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The Delicate Art of Choosing Part-Time vs. Full-Time Workers

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It’s an easy exercise with the potential for a huge payoff. It’s an easy exercise with the potential for a huge payoff. It can make it clearer which employment laws apply to you (and can benefit you and your employees), help you build better teams, and be a more efficient, profitable operation overall.

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Even LAW FIRMS commit SIX-FIGURE wage and hour violations, apparently.

The Employer Handbook

Department of Labor press release , a Detroit law firm paid its administrative and support staff workers a salary for all hours worked but failed to pay at least 36 workers the overtime wages they earned. So, that will cost the law firm $112K in overtime back wages. What happened? According to this U.S.

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Unforgettable Lessons Learned from Wage and Hour Lawsuits

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2015 was another historic year for federal wage and hour lawsuits, and it’s predicted that 2016 will be no different. Since wage and hour litigation is booming, we were compelled to turn the magnifying glass on some of the most recent and prolific wage and hour lawsuits to learn from their lessons.

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Telework and time tracking: Legal do’s and don’ts

Business Management Daily

For employers, the biggest challenge is complying with the Fair Labor Standards Act ( FLSA ). And that may leave you on the hook for thousands of dollars of unpaid wages. And that may leave you on the hook for thousands of dollars of unpaid wages. Most employers without significant numbers or remote employees didn’t.

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San Francisco Passes COVID-19-Related Employment Protections Ordinance

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Covered Employers, Workers and Applicants. The ordinance covers an “employer” as defined in Section 18 of the Labor Code and includes anyone who directly or indirectly (including through the services of a temporary services or staffing agency) employs, contracts with or hires a worker. Worker and Applicant Protections.