To fully protect the workplace from costly employment disputes and administrative audits, California employers, managers and human resource professionals must stay abreast of the ever-changing landscape of employment laws in our state, as well as a variety of California cities.
Join us at this informative seminar to review the hot cases and issues of 2017 and to discuss what employers can expect in 2018. Topics to be discussed will include (among many others!):
Amendments to the FEHA's protected categories, requiring policy updates for all employers
Untangling the jumble of city, state and federal laws
Background checks
Pay equity rules
Significant local and state minimum wage hikes - is your wallet/payroll processing ready?
The DOL white collar exemptions - are they gone for good?
Updated DFEH/EEOC guidance on anti-harassment programs
Domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking: new posting requirements
On-call rest and meal periods spell trouble for employers
Compensating certain commissioned employees for rest periods
The new I-9 Form - how to tell if you are using the correct version
Arbitration do's and don'ts: how will the U.S. Supreme Court rule on class waivers?
Paid Family Leave amendments on the horizon
City-mandated fully-paid paternity and maternity leave and revised lactation accommodation standards
Overtime changes for agricultural workers
The requirement of one day's rest in seven demystified