Mar 28, 2019 | California, Labor Law Posters
It has come to our attention an individual or individuals are approaching local businesses impersonating agents performing labor law poster inspections. As a part of this apparent scam, fines are being threatened for non-compliant posters and payment is being demanded...Jan 8, 2019 | California, Employment Law & HR Topics, Wage & Hour
As of January 1, 2019, recent state legislation has changed overtime eligibility for California workers in the agricultural industry. Under the former Wage Law Order No. 14, agricultural laborers receive overtime rates after 10 hours in a day or after 6 days in a...Dec 27, 2018 | Employment Law & HR Topics, State & Federal Employment Law Updates, Wage & Hour
The following states do not allow a Tip Credit: Alaska, California, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. Please be aware that there may be updates and changes to these rates made by the agencies throughout the year. Parties remain independently...Dec 19, 2018 | California, Discrimination & Harassment, Employee Management, Employment Law & HR Topics, Federal Updates, State & Federal Employment Law Updates, Wage & Hour
California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed into law several bills that will have significant impact on employers’ workplace obligations. Effective January 1, 2019, the new laws will restrict nondisclosure agreements and certain settlement agreements covering...Dec 6, 2018 | Arizona, Employment Law & HR Topics, Wage & Hour
The Arizona minimum wage is set to go to $11 an hour, up from $10.50, on January 1. As a result of voters passing Proposition 206, the Fair Wages and Healthy Families Act, in 2016. An effort to lock in the statewide minimum at $10.50 and repeal the Act’s paid sick...Oct 9, 2018 | California, Discrimination & Harassment, Employment Law & HR Topics
On the heels of New York State’s first deadline for new anti-harassment laws, California Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1343 into law on September 30, 2018. SB 1343 amends certain sections of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act so that...