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Pending Automated Decision-Making Systems (ADS) Legislation, Regulations
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Pending Automated Decision-Making Systems (ADS) Legislation, Regulations

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber General Counsel, Labor and Employment Bianca Saad and CalChamber Senior Policy Advocate Ashley Hoffman discuss recent California regulations…

CalChamber Analysis: Up to $1 Billion in Costs from Legislation to Limit Workplace Automation Technology
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CalChamber Analysis: Up to $1 Billion in Costs from Legislation to Limit Workplace Automation Technology

California business owners could be saddled with more than $1 billion in new costs under state legislation seeking sweeping regulation of so-called “automation decision systems,”…

How Privacy Agency’s Proposed AI Regulations Would Affect California Businesses
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How Privacy Agency’s Proposed AI Regulations Would Affect California Businesses

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts, Covington & Burling LLP Partner Lindsey Tonsager and Covington & Burling LLP…

Pride Month: Building Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace
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Pride Month: Building Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace

Every June, Pride Month not only celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer and/or questioning, plus other sexual and gender minorities (LGBTQ+) and their contributions…

EEOC’s Enforcement Efforts
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What Employers Can Learn From EEOC’s Enforcement Efforts

Discrimination in the workplace is, unfortunately, alive and well. In fiscal year 2022, for example, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) received 73,485 discrimination…

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Several Cities Join California in Ending Local COVID-19 State of Emergency

On Tuesday, February 28, California will end its COVID-19 declaration of emergency, and the federal government anticipates terminating the national emergency on May 11, 2023….

From the Experts: Rehiring a Terminated Employee? Consider These Issues First
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From the Experts: Rehiring a Terminated Employee? Consider These Issues First

We terminated two employees a couple of years ago. We’re now rehiring, and both employees have reapplied for positions. Do we have to rehire both?…

EEOC Releases New Five-Year National Enforcement Plan
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EEOC Releases New Five-Year National Enforcement Plan

On June 4, 2026, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released its new National Enforcement Plan, replacing its current Strategic Enforcement Plan. To eliminate discrimination…

Level Up Your HR Skills This June at HR Boot Camp
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Level Up Your HR Skills This June at HR Boot Camp

Are you 100% confident that you’re correctly classifying any worker as an independent contractor? Do your employment applications include questions about things you legally can’t…

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EEOC Looking to End EEO-1 Reporting

For decades, private employers with 100 or more employees have submitted reports with workforce demographic data, including data by job category, sex and race or…