Burdens Created By New Leaves of Absence
Even in the face of the coronavirus pandemic and a historic economic shock, the Legislature is considering legislation to increase the cost on employers of […]
Month: May 2020
Over 100 Environmental Groups, CalEPA, and Industry Ask Agencies to Postpone or Substantially Extend Public Comment Deadlines on Pending Regulations
A collection of industry and environmental organizations are urging federal and California agencies to extend or postpone public comment deadlines on a variety of complex […]
Property Tax Relief, Workers’ Comp Presumptions, and Budget Deficits, Oh My!
A long, long time ago, in a galaxy far away, Major League Baseball was preparing for opening day, school children shuttled off to classrooms each […]
Workers’ Compensation Benefits Extended for COVID-19
Yesterday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Executive Order N-62-20 extending workers’ compensation benefits to employees who contract COVID-19 while working outside of their homes during California’s stay-at-home order. […]
Benefits under the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program Available to Employees Who Have Symptoms or are Ill with the Coronavirus
As a part of his roadmap to reopening the economy, California Governor Newsom recently raised the issue of a wage replacement mandate on businesses for […]