Click here for a copy of the schedule.Now Available! Weintraub Tobin’s 2020 Labor and Employment Seminar and Training Schedule
Click here for a copy of the schedule. Click here for a copy of the schedule.Will Assembly Bill 5 – and the Answer to the Question of … What Test Applies When Classifying Independent Contractors … Make it to the Governor’s Desk this Year?
If you’re like me – and thousands of other attorneys, business owners, and individuals in California – you’ve probably been following the progress of Assembly Bill (“AB”) 5 and holding your breath and wondering with anticipation if Governor Newsom will sign the Bill if it makes it to his desk. As a reminder, AB 5 is the proposed Bill to codify the decision in Dynamex v. Superior Court so that the very strict “ABC Test” would apply in order to determine the status of a worker as an employee or independent contractor for all provisions of the Labor Code and the Unemployment Insurance Code, except in certain industries and professions.
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The Request and Use of Background Checks by California Employers
By: Shauna Correia and Nicholas Ma
Many employers routinely conduct background checks of potential and current employees. It comes to no surprise that in the current digital age, employers can obtain extensive background information on applicants and employees quicker than ever from third party reporting companies. However, employers must remain vigilant to avoid receiving information
Neutral Services 2019: A New Year that Brings New Training Obligations
While it has always been good practice for employers of all sizes to train both their supervisory employees and non-supervisory employees on the prevention of harassment, California law now mandates such training by 1/1/20 (and every 2 years thereafter) for any employer with 5 or more employees. The attorneys in Weintraub Tobin’s Labor & Employment Department have years of experience conducting energetic, compliant, and effective harassment prevention training for employers of all sizes and in all industries. The Training Division of the Labor & Employment Department is headed up by Shareholder Beth West. Feel free to reach out to her or Department assistant Ramona Carrillo if you are interested in scheduling training – we are available to discuss a training program that meets the specific needs of your workplace.
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Save the Date – Weintraub Tobin’s Employment Law Update 2019
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 – Sacramento, CA
Wednesday, January 23, 2019 – San Francisco, CA
Additional information and details for each session will be available December 3, 2018.
To reserve your space at one of these sessions, please email Ramona Carrillo at rcarrillo@weintraub.com.