Governor Newsom and the California Legislature Let Fly a Grand Slam of New Employment Laws for 2020 As the 2019 Legislative season ends, California employers will find it’s a whole new ballgame for 2020. New laws passed by the legislature, and signed into law by Governor Newsom, will make it harder to establish independent contractor […]
California’s Crowning Achievement: California Becomes First State to Ban Natural Hairstyle Based Discrimination August 7, 2019 Last month, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a novel anti-discrimination bill into law, making California the first state to ban natural hairstyle-based discrimination. S.B. 188, also known as the Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair, or “Crown […]
July 30, 2019 Sacks, Ricketts & Case LLP (“SRC”) is looking for an experienced Docketing Specialist/Litigation Paralegal for our Phoenix office. For more information about the firm, please visit us on our website at www.srclaw.com. Position Summary This position will provide be responsible for all docketing and will provide paralegal assistance to attorneys working in […]
March 28, 2019 All employers who use the services of a background checking agency to procure a background check report on an employment applicant should know that the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) requires that the applicant sign a written disclosure and an authorization before the report may be obtained. Specifically, to ensure the […]