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Posted in General
New 2027 Employment Laws
James W. Ward October 1, 2026
Yesterday, California’s annual legislative cycle ended. This year, after the California Legislature sent over a thousand bills on a variety of issues to Governor Gavin…
Posted in Discrimination
From the Experts: Best Ways to Handle Coworker Concerns about Transgender Employee
Vanessa Greene September 18, 2025
I recently hired a transgender employee. Some employees have told me that using pronouns which don’t align with someone’s biological sex goes against their religious…
How Does Court Vacating EEOC Guidance on Gender Identity Affect California Employers
Erika Barbara May 28, 2025
Recently, a federal district court in Texas vacated guidance from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) related to gender identity harassment. But California employers…
Posted in Discrimination
Supreme Court Says Lateral Job Transfer Can Be Discriminatory Under Federal Law
James W. Ward April 23, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court recently issued a decision holding that a lateral job transfer can be discriminatory under Title VII when the transfer brought some…



