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

Trusaic

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. As previously noted, pay data reporting is an effective method for eliminating gender and race/ethnicity pay discrimination.

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Register Now for HR Boot Camp on May 2-3

HRWatchdog

Are you aware of what criminal history information is prohibited for job applicants? What about 2024 changes to pre-employment drug testing — do you know what drugs you can test for? Participants can submit questions via Zoom during the virtual seminar, and will receive downloadable slides and supplemental training materials.

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Is Hiring Teens a Good Alternative to a Tight Labor Market?

Stratus

While there are pros and cons to every situation, here are several advantages and disadvantages from the employer’s side. Advantages of Hiring Teens: Employer Perspective. Lower wages. Most adults prefer an 8-5 workday where they can check out early in the evening to attend to personal and family needs. Tech-savvy.

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Attention on Deck: Register Now for HR Boot Camp

HRWatchdog

In the Golden State, keeping track of and administering California’s onerous employment laws can be a full-time job in itself. CalChamber’s HR Boot Camp is a comprehensive, two half-day training event that will cover many important aspects of the employment life cycle. Common wage and hour issues. to 12:30 p.m.

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Never Too Late to Update: Critical 2023 Employee Handbook Updates

Netchex HR Blog

Reviewing your handbook quarterly is best, but you’ll definitely need to check for outdated policies at least once a year. 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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California SB 1162: Frequently Asked Questions

Trusaic

SB 1162 , the new California pay transparency law, is sweeping in with substantial changes to the employment landscape. So significant, that employers who have just one employee need to comply with at least part of the new requirements. Employers with at least 15 employees must disclose pay ranges in their job postings.

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California SB 1162 One Signature Away From Becoming Law

Trusaic

If signed and enacted, SB 1162 would create greater pay transparency through a host of new fair pay requirements for employers. . Importantly, SB 1162 amends California’s already in place SB 973 pay data reporting law to require employers to submit mean and median pay information in the annual snapshots.