Category: Publications
By editor on April 11, 2022
California law generally requires employers to provide employees with a safe place to work. However, the recent trend towards increased working from home has stretched application of this... Continue Reading
By editor on January 14, 2022
On January 13, 2022, the United States Supreme Court issued two rulings that were long awaited by employers all over California. At issue were two new regulations: one by the Department of... Continue Reading
By editor on September 17, 2021
With students returning to schools and the COVID-19 delta variant continuing to spread, many schools and employers are faced with the difficult decision of how to implement and enforce... Continue Reading
By editor on February 01, 2021
In a reflection of the realities of advanced technology, the California Court of Appeal in Ko, et al. v. Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. (2020) 58 Cal.App.5th 1144, held that the virtual... Continue Reading
By editor on January 29, 2021
Congress enacted significant, new relief measures last month in the midst of the spiking COVID-19 pandemic. Lost in the myriad of the federal legislation was this harsh reality: Congress... Continue Reading
By editor on December 31, 2020
In California, covenants not to compete are frowned upon in the employment setting. Business and Professions Code section 16660 provides that “every contract by which anyone is restrained... Continue Reading
