New California Employment Laws

New California Employment Laws

A number of new laws impacting California employers go into effect in 2019. Some apply narrowly to specific industries others cover most employers. Oil Facility Emergency Responder Exception for Employee Breaks The California Supreme Court in its 2016 decision...
Wage and Hour Claims Could Be Paid Out of Your Own Pocket

Wage and Hour Claims Could Be Paid Out of Your Own Pocket

California law spreads a wide net when it comes to who might be responsible for paying civil penalties for a successful wage and hour claim. It’s not just the business entity who could be found liable, but individual who works for it and, potentially, even someone who...

Employees are Great. Unless They Steal from You.

Employees make your business possible because in order to grow you couldn’t possibly do all that needs to be done yourself. You need to find capable people who are motivated to help you and your customers. Another important quality is honesty. That’s a lesson Robert...