Category: Time Off

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Posted in Time Off

Use Caution When Contacting Employee on Family Leave about Work

One of our employees is on family medical leave. The employee’s manager has a question he wants to ask the employee about a work-related matter….

Employers May Not Induce Employees to Work on Rest Day
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Posted in Compensation Time Off

Employers May Not Induce Employees to Work on Rest Day

We understand that employees must be provided a day of rest unless the employee wants to work a seventh day. We would like to offer…

Practical Tips for New HR Professionals
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Posted in Record Retention Time Off Workplace Policies

Practical Tips for New HR Professionals

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts, CalChamber Senior Employment Law Counsel Erika Barbara and CalChamber Employment Law Subject…

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Posted in Posters and Notices Time Off

California Employer Election-Related Responsibilities

With the special statewide election approaching on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, California employers must ensure they’re fully complying with the state’s voting leave requirements. Employers…

Employment-Related Legislation Headed to the Governor
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Posted in Compensation Discrimination Posters and Notices Time Off

Employment-Related Legislation Headed to the Governor

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts and CalChamber Senior Policy Advocate Ashley Hoffman discuss several employment-related bills sent…

Victims’ Leave 2025 Updates Created New Obligations, Expanded Others
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Victims’ Leave 2025 Updates Created New Obligations, Expanded Others

How did victims’ leave change for 2025? Although victim’s leave is not new for California employers, AB 2499 did revise leave requirements effective January 1, 2025, including…

Understanding, Managing Leaves of Absence Seminar
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Understanding, Managing Leaves of Absence Seminar

For the third consecutive year, employees’ leave of absence requests continue to increase, according to AbsenceSoft’s 2025 State of Leave and Accommodations Report, with injury…

Employers Don’t Have to Provide Indefinite Leave of Absence as Accommodation,
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Posted in Disabilities Time Off

Employers Don’t Have to Provide Indefinite Leave of Absence as Accommodation, Court Reaffirms

Managing leaves of absence — like those related to the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and pregnancy disability leave…

Register Now for What to Expect When Your Employee Is Expecting Webinar
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Posted in Pregnancy Disability Leave Time Off

Register Now for What to Expect When Your Employee Is Expecting Webinar

Employers have many legal obligations when they learn that an employee is expecting a child, including notifying employees of their leave rights, providing accommodations and…

How to Figure Family Leave Eligibility for Remote Employees
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How to Figure Family Leave Eligibility for Remote Employees

Our corporate office in California has 49 employees, while we also have remote employees in other states — one in Nevada, two in New Mexico…