URGENT CA: Why Wage Theft is So Critical in California
California
URGENT CA: Why Wage Theft is So Critical in California

Effective January 1, 2024, California has published a new Wage Theft Notice, often called the Notice to Employee at Time of Hire (and found in…

HR Form of the Week: How to Design a Disciplinary Procedure
Employee Management
HR Form of the Week: How to Design a Disciplinary Procedure

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Independent Contractor Rule Will Take Effect March 11
Employee Management
Independent Contractor Rule Will Take Effect March 11

On January 9, 2024, the US Department of Labor (DOL) released a final rule that will establish an economic realities test for determining whether a worker is an employee…

2024 Employment Law Changes
California
2024 Employment Law Changes

California Paid Sick Leave (SB 616) California’s new paid sick leave law, Senate bill (SB) 616, significantly expands California’s existing paid sick leave law (i.e., the…

Minimum Wage Increases for 2024
Employee Management
Minimum Wage Increases for 2024

Minimum wage increases will take effect on January 1, 2024. Please see the below list, showing the locations where the increases will take place and…

HR Form of the Week: Holiday Party Memo
Employee Management
HR Form of the Week: Holiday Party Memo

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HR Form of the Week: Audit Checklist for Maintaining Independent Contractor Status
Employee Management
HR Form of the Week: Audit Checklist for Maintaining Independent Contractor Status

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HR Form of the Week: Employee Survey Job Satisfaction
Employee Management
HR Form of the Week: Employee Survey Job Satisfaction

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HR Form of the Week: Meal and Rest Break Requirements by State
Employee Management
HR Form of the Week: Meal and Rest Break Requirements by State

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URGENT CA: California Paid Sick Leave Requirements Increase Effective January 2024
California
URGENT CA: California Paid Sick Leave Requirements Increase Effective January 2024

On October 4, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom signed an increase to the current California Sick Leave Law (SB 616).Effective January 1, 2024, employers must increase…