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Watch Out California Employers: SB 1162 On Track To Become Law

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If he does, it will take effect on January 1, 2023. . The Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH), also known as the Civil Rights Department, no longer has to publish organizations’ pay data online and available to the public. It’s good news for the Golden State as it continues to lead the way in equal pay initiatives.

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Never Too Late to Update: Critical 2023 Employee Handbook Updates

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Even without big changes in your workplace, your employee handbook likely needs an update every year, including 2023. It’s easy to forget about the employee handbook while you’re busy training employees and interpreting new regulations. Hourly workers who go beyond 40 hours also expect overtime pay.

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Need Help Applying 2024 California Employment Laws in Your Workplace?

HRWatchdog

The 2023 legislative session ended with hundreds of bills hitting Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk, many of which are now affecting employers’ compliance efforts. hour virtual seminar isn’t an overview of 2024 California and federal employment laws — you can purchase our recorded 2024 Employment Law Updates webinar if you’re looking for that.

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California’s 2025 Minimum Wage Increases to $16.50 Per Hour

HRWatchdog

On Thursday, August 1, the California Department of Finance Director Joe Stephenshaw officially certified that beginning January 1, 2025, California’s minimum wage will increase from $16 per hour to $16.50 per hour for all employers, regardless of size. per hour — on January 1, 2025. per hour — on January 1, 2025.

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California SB 1162: Frequently Asked Questions

Trusaic

Poised to pinpoint patterns of wage discrimination, California SB 1162 may be seen as going further than any pay equity-related bill ever has. It takes effect on January 1, 2023. . The requirement for employers to affirmatively disclose pay ranges in job postings goes into effect on January 1, 2023. California SB 1162 FAQs.

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How to Properly Pay Employees Webinar

HRWatchdog

California’s wage and hour laws — which include classifying exempt employees, minimum wage, overtime, final pay and so much more — are some of the toughest and most complex in the nation , and many go above and beyond federal law. Register online or call (800) 331-8877. MCLE credit hours and 1.5 to 11:30 a.m.

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2024 Mid-Year Legal Updates: Understanding the New Federal Overtime Rule 

MP Wired For HR

This update will drastically impact how businesses classify employees and calculate wages. This update will drastically impact how businesses classify employees and calculate wages. Enacted in 1938, the FLSA aimed to improve working conditions and ensure fair wages for American workers. What Constitutes Hours Worked?