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As part of more than 100 new pieces of legislation, on September 29, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1949. Effective January 1, 2023, AB 1949 adds section 12945.7 to...

By KAREN VELIE The San Simeon Community Services District Board of Directors is considering having the rate payers cover another $167,773 in legal bills

As of January 1, 2023, California will require most employers to disclose "pay scale" information in job postings.

Cannabis Company Shuts Down Unpermitted Diesel Generators 2 Years Later - SFGATE - Cannery residents paired with environmental advocacy groups Center for...

On October 6, 2022, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), the lead agency that implements California’s Proposition 65 (Prop 65), provided notice of new changes...

A new year brings new employment laws for California employers. California employers will want to begin revising employee policies and handbooks now, so that they are prepared to...

In 2022, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed many laws impacting California employers. Some of the new laws became effective immediately and others, including some that were signed into...

California legislature amended Government Code section 12945.2 and Labor Code section 245.5 to expand definition of designated person for purposes of employee medical leave. AB 1949 adds section 12945.7 to Government Code to provide employees with protected leave bereavement.

California continues to expand worker protections and aims to increase pay transparency in the workplace.

Prior to S.B. 1162, California employers were already prohibited from inquiring about an applicant's salary history. Employers were also required to provide the pay scale...