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California Amends Rules on Required Whistleblower Notice

Tuesday, September 3, 2024
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Comprehensive Service
California has enacted legislation (Assembly Bill 2299) that clarifies requirements and compliance for the whistleblower protections notice. The law takes effect Jan. 1, 2025.

California Approves Rules for Indoor Heat Illness Prevention

Tuesday, September 3, 2024
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Comprehensive Service

The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) has issued regulations that require employers to take certain steps to protect workers from heat illness if they have indoor workplaces where the temperature reaches 82° F. The regulations are effective immediately.

Probationary Periods- FAQs & Common Misconceptions

Tuesday, September 3, 2024
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HR Tips
Employers sometimes use "probationary periods" when hiring new employees or promoting employees into a new position. The probationary period is used as a time to assess whether the new hire or newly promoted employee is a good fit for the position. Typically, probationary periods range from three to six months.

Probationary Periods- FAQs & Common Misconceptions

Tuesday, September 3, 2024
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TotalSource- WFN
Employers sometimes use "probationary periods" when hiring new employees or promoting employees into a new position. The probationary period is used as a time to assess whether the new hire or newly promoted employee is a good fit for the position. Typically, probationary periods range from three to six months.

Probationary Periods- FAQs & Common Misconceptions

Tuesday, September 3, 2024
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TotalSource- Core
Employers sometimes use "probationary periods" when hiring new employees or promoting employees into a new position. The probationary period is used as a time to assess whether the new hire or newly promoted employee is a good fit for the position. Typically, probationary periods range from three to six months.

Probationary Periods- FAQs & Common Misconceptions

Tuesday, September 3, 2024
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Resource
Employers sometimes use "probationary periods" when hiring new employees or promoting employees into a new position. The probationary period is used as a time to assess whether the new hire or newly promoted employee is a good fit for the position. Typically, probationary periods range from three to six months.

FTC Non-Compete Rule Blocked Nationwide - Employer Considerations

Tuesday, September 3, 2024
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Comprehensive Service
A Texas court has set aside the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) Final Rule banning almost all non-compete clauses days before it was set to take effect on Sept. 4.  The court’s ruling bars the FTC from enforcing the Final Rule nationwide.  

Form I-9 Updated with New Expiration Date

Tuesday, September 3, 2024
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Compliance Calendar
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated the Form I-9 (I-9) to extend the expiration date from July 31, 2026 to May 31, 2027.

California - Legislation to Reform California’ s Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA)

Thursday, August 1, 2024
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Comprehensive Service
Under California’s unique Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 (PAGA), an aggrieved employee is permitted to not only bring their own civil action or a class action against an employer to seek damages for alleged wrongdoings, but is also deputized to step into the shoes of the Labor Commissioner and pursue penalties for alleged violations of the Labor Code on behalf of the Labor Workforce Development Agency (LWDA).
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