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Updates to Protected Leave for Civic Duties and Victims of Violence

Question: I heard that—yet again—there are changes to an employee’s right to paid time off in California.  Is this true? Answer: Yes. Last Fall, Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 406 (AB 406) to expand the reasons for which an employee may take protected leave.  Specifically, AB 406 amended the Labor Code, the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act…

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Using Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace

Many employers are starting to use artificial intelligence (AI) systems to help their companies recruit, hire, and…

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Heat Illness Prevention in the Workplace

Question: Summer is almost here. What are my legal obligations as the owner of a landscaping business to protect my…

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Cal/OSHA Revised COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards

Question: Has Cal/OSHA adopted new workplace guidelines now that California has opened? Answer: Yes, on June 17, 2021,…

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