California Employment Policies

What Employment Policies Are Required by Law in California?

In California, all employees are protected under labor laws. Once hired, employees gain specific rights that employers must honor. That is why employers must understand these rights to ensure compliance and foster a fair work environment.  The guide below outlines key policies and rights employers must implement and follow in the state. Understanding these areas…

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What To Know About the California Department of Social Services and License Defense

The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) oversees programs that support nearly three million of California’s most vulnerable residents. These programs serve adults and elderly in licensed community care facilities, foster children and youth, children in child care centers and in-home child care facilities, and aged, blind, and disabled individuals requiring in-home supportive services or…

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When Is the Right Time for an Employment Lawyer To Help?

Employers strive to create a safe and equitable working environment. However, conflicts and problems can still arise. Though there is a lot of information available to assist employers in navigating these issues, certain circumstances may require the assistance of an experienced employment attorney. In this post, we will discuss some situations when an employer may…

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California Employment Law and Administrative Agencies: Worker Protections and Compliance

Employment laws are in place to safeguard employees from unfair treatment and hazardous working environments. Employers found guilty of violating these regulations face severe penalties. California is one of the most employee-friendly states in the United States, offering extensive protections against discrimination, unpaid wages, and other workplace issues. That is why understanding these laws is…