As I’ve always understood it, minimum wage is primarily for entry-level workers like teenagers. A “minimum wage” is intended to protect them from being unfairly exploited while they learn what it’s like / how to be an employee. Business owners hiring them bear the brunt of teaching them new skill and how to behave with…
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Requires Employers to Provide Reasonable Accommodations The PWFA goes into effect on June 27, 2023, and the EEOC will start accepting PWFA charges the same day. Employers are required to provide reasonable accommodations for known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. Click to Read Comprehensive, Mindful, and 100%…
California has enacted a new supplemental paid sick leave law requiring employers with more than 25 employees to provide them with up to 80 hours of paid leave for specific COVID-19-related reasons. The requirement takes effect on Feb. 19, 2022, but it is retroactive to Jan. 1, 2022. California previously had a similar law in…
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Legal Rights and Information Regarding Coronavirus Here are some useful links to popular legal websites. Recent Updates OSHA Withdraws Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard California has enacted a new supplemental paid sick leave law requiring employers with more than 25 employees to provide them with up to 80 hours of paid leave for specific…