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Free 2021 California Employment Laws White Paper

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Even in a months-long pandemic, the California Legislature passed a bunch of new employment laws — some COVID-19-related, some not — that Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on or before his September 30, 2020, deadline. This expansion, which is detailed in the new white paper, will have a major impact on small businesses.

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Free 2020 Midyear Employment Law White Paper

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As we chug along in one of recent history’s most interesting years (to put it mildly), much of the focus has been on the COVID-19 pandemic , but employers should also be aware of some non-COVID developments — including new discrimination and safety regulations, privacy enforcement, local minimum wage updates, and recent court decisions.

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Pay Equity Audits are Key to Combating Racial Injustice in the Workplace

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Cullors’ words, as well as an article in the Harvard Business Review, reinforce the point that organizations seeking to fight racial discrimination must do more than tweet words of support—they must act. For example, in June 2020, CNBC published a piece about “what it really looks like to lead an anti-racist organization.”

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U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Wins Fight for Pay Equity

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Soccer Federation for gender pay discrimination. Soccer Federation for gender discrimination. Shortly after filing, in May 2020, a district court judge dismissed the case on the basis that the team actually earned more than the men’s team for 2015 through 2019. . Five years ago, several players of the U.S. The post U.S.

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Ninth Circuit Rules in Favor of Oregon Professor Equal Pay Claim

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In May 2020, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard an oral argument on the issue of whether Freyd was underpaid relative to her male colleagues. Equal pay litigation is continuing to surface as more legislation comes forth requiring pay transparency from employers. and with similar outcomes.

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Employers: EEO-1 Reporting Portal Scheduled to Open in April

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has announced that collections of 2019 and 2020 EEO-1 Component 1 Data, postponed in 2020 due to the Covid-19 crisis, will begin in April 2021. As the agency did not collect 2019 data last year, the EEOC is requiring reporting for both 2019 and 2020. Key dates and deadlines.

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Lawsuit Prompts LinkedIn To Sign California Equal Pay Pledge

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LinkedIn announced on October 19th that it would become the latest business to sign the California Equal Pay Pledge, following the million-dollar settlement reached with the Department of Labor (DOL) for alleged pay discrimination while not admitting fault. . LinkedIn is looking to improve its workforce representation as well.