In California, even salaried employees can be entitled to overtime. Whether they are exempt depends on how much they earn and what their job duties require. Meeting only one of those conditions is not enough; both must be satisfied for an exemption…

Kindness in the workplace isn't just a nice-to-have—it's a powerful tool for fostering collaboration, reducing stress, and boosting morale. This guide explores how small, thoughtful actions can transform office culture, offering practical tips and insights to create a supportive, high-performing

Allowing assistive animals at work supports employees with disabilities but requires careful consideration of legal, operational, and accommodation standards. This guide outlines key compliance requirements and best practices for successfully managing assistive animals in the workplace.

Hiring out-of-state employees offers growth opportunities but comes with challenges, including legal, tax, and payroll complexities. This guide covers key considerations to help businesses navigate compliance and successfully manage a remote workforce.

California's SB700, effective January 1, 2024, marks a crucial update to the Fair Employment and Housing Act, prohibiting discrimination based on off-the-job cannabis use. Explore the key changes and implications for employers and employees.

Explore how California's SB 699 and the replacement of AB 1076 with new nondisclosure agreements aim to protect intellectual property and address noncompete agreements.

California's Workplace Violence Prevention Plan (SB 553) is set to take effect soon. Learn about its requirements, implications for employers, and strategies for effective implementation.

California Healthcare Wage Update: Starting June 1, 2024, SB 525 raises minimum wages for healthcare workers, impacting a wide range of roles. Adjustments vary by facility size, with larger hospitals seeing bigger initial increases. Key exclusions apply. Stay informed.

Guard Against Payroll Fraud: Educate staff, verify changes, and partner with banks to protect your payroll from direct deposit scams. Quick action is key to mitigating loss. Stay vigilant.

The Corporate Transparency Act mandates a powerful new level of disclosure intended to disrupt crimes such as corruption, fraud, and drug trafficking. Here's what you need to know.