December, 2020

Dec. 28, 2020 Top Five Legal Changes and New Compliance Obligations for California Employers In The New Year

As employers rush to complete their year-end work, we offer this brief reminder of the most notable new California employment laws taking effect in the new year, some of which may require changes to existing policies or practices.

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Dec. 7, 2020 Sandy McDonough named to San Diego Business Journal's Top 500 Most Influential People in San Diego

Congratulations to Sandy McDonough, recognized as one of 2020's 500 Most Influential People in San Diego by the San Diego Business Journal. A San Diego native, she is also named in Best Lawyers and SuperLawyers and was recently elected to the Sa...

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Dec. 2, 2020 Cal/OSHA’s Newly Approved Emergency Temporary Standards RE: COVID-19 Call for Immediate Action by Employers

On November 19, 2020, the California Department of Industrial Relations’ (“DIR”) Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (“Board”) unanimously adopted emergency temporary standards to protect workers from hazards related to COVID-19. On Nov...

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