California Online Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

California Online Sexual Harassment Prevention Training The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) has released its California online non-supervisory sexual harassment prevention training courses. The training courses are available here. Employees must be paid for time spent taking this training. This online training from DFEH is a compliant option available to employers to meet […]
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Also known as the Corona-virus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) On Friday, March 27, the President signed the Corona-virus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The new law is a $2 trillion economic stimulus package designed to repair the economic damage caused by COVID-19 and […]
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)

Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) The Emergency Sick and Family Leave Measure for American Workers Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) is an emergency initiative in response to the impact of Coronavirus on American workers and businesses. There are a number of relief measures the FFCRA provides, including: Paid sick leave/time Paid family and medical […]
California Minimum Wage and Employment Law Changes for 2019

California Minimum Wage and Employment Law Changes for 2019 As usual, the California legislature and various city councils had a busy year regulating the world’s fifth largest economy. Included below are both state and city minimum wage increases as well as summaries of the laws that impact the human resources function. Beginning January 1, 2019, […]
California eFile and ePay Mandate
California eFile and ePay Mandate In August 2015 California Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1245, for the California efile and epay mandate. This bill mandates the electronic submission of employment tax returns, wage reports, and payroll tax deposits with the Employment Development Department (EDD). It is expected to increase the processing time and accuracy […]