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Posted in Pregnancy Disability Leave Workplace Policies

Pregnant, Nursing Workers Gain More Federal Protections

While California employers were preparing for 2023 new employment-related laws, two new federal laws for employers may have flown under the radar. Passed as part…

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Posted in Workplace Safety

Compliance During Emergency Conditions

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber employment law expert Matthew Roberts sits down with CalChamber Labor Law Helpline expert Ellen Savage to discuss…

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Posted in Hiring Termination

FTC Proposed Rule Broadly Prohibits Non-Compete Agreements

Back in July 2021, President Joe Biden issued his Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy, which, among other things, encouraged the Federal…

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Posted in General

Compliance Tips for 2023

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber employment law expert Matthew Roberts and CalChamber’s vice president of employment law, Bianca Saad, discuss the new…

School’s Out, Summer Hiring Is In: California Rules for Hiring Minors, Interns
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Posted in Hiring

School’s Out, Summer Hiring Is In: California Rules for Hiring Minors, Interns

As the school year ends, many employers are gearing up to hire high school students and interns for summer jobs. Hiring teenagers and interns over…

California’s May 13 Pay Data Reporting Deadline is Fast Approaching
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Posted in Reporting Requirements

California’s May 13 Pay Data Reporting Deadline is Fast Approaching

It’s the final countdown! By Wednesday, May 13, 2026, certain California employers must submit their annual pay data reports to the California Civil Rights Department (CRD).  Every year, private…

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Posted in Hiring

U.S. DOL Proposes New Joint-Employer Rule

On April 23, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published its proposed rule setting the standard for when two or more employers may be…

The EEOC’s Recent Record-Breaking Enforcement Efforts
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Posted in Discrimination

The EEOC’s Recent Record-Breaking Enforcement Efforts

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released its record-breaking enforcement results for fiscal year 2025. Overall, it’s reaching more workers and challenging all…

Annual Reporting Form for San Francisco Employers Due May 1, 2026
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Posted in Local Ordinances

Annual Reporting Form for San Francisco Employers Due May 1, 2026

San Francisco’s annual reporting season is here once again! By May 1, 2026, employers covered by San Francisco’s Health Care Security Ordinance (HCSO) and/or Fair…

NLRB Rescinds Most Recent Joint Employer Rule
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Posted in Labor Relations

NLRB Rescinds Most Recent Joint Employer Rule

In 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) published a final rule updating its joint employer test to be more expansive for applying the National…