Attorneys-general from eight states, including California, have collaborated in an effort to rein in on-call worker policies that leave employees dangling and unable to do anything while waiting for a call to work that might never come. On-call policies demand … Read More
Just a week after San Francisco went all out by guaranteeing 100 percent pay for employees who take family leave for the birth of a child, the state of California is raising its contribution to the program beginning in 2018. … Read More
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. joined supporters from across the state in Los Angeles this week to sign landmark legislation that makes California the first state in the nation to commit to raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour … Read More
San Francisco has piggy-backed on an existing California law allowing parents to take six weeks of 55-percent paid leave for the birth of a child by mandating their employers pay the other 45 percent. Result: Continuation of regular pay for … Read More