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2023 Employer Updates
Below is a summary of some employer updates to be aware of for 2023: CA’s minimum wage was increased on January 1st to $15.50 per hour. Small agricultural employers are required to pay overtime after 9 hours per day or 50 hours per week (for small Ag employers with 25 or fewer employees) The Cal-OSHA…
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Mandated Reporters Training for HR staff and adult employees working alongside minors: Human resource managers and employees, as well as any other adult employees with direct contact and supervision of minor employees in the workplace are mandated reporters who are trained in child abuse and neglect identification, and are subject to training requirements. You can…
Read More2022 Employer Updates
Hello and Happy New Year! Below is a summary of several employer updates to be aware of for 2022: CA has extended the indoor mask mandate through February 15th. CA’s minimum wage was increased on January 1st to $14 per hour for small employers and $15 per hour for employers with 26 or…
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January 2021 Summary of Employment Updates: COVID 19: AB 685 & Cal/OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards: https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/coronavirus/COVID19FAQs.html COVID-19 Positive Test Results/Potential Exposure Notice Obligations (AB 685) – Employers must notify all other employees who were on the premises of the worksite during the possible exposure period (including subcontracted or temp employees) of their potential exposure…
Read MoreEmployer Update: SB-1159 & COVID Reporting
Employer Update: As we enter the winter months and cases of COVID continue to rise, we would like to give everyone a quick reminder to be sure to familiarize yourselves with the requirements related to SB-1159 which applies to all employers with 5 or more employees in CA. The full description can be found on…
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