Navigating Pregnancy in the Workplace: Understanding the Impact of the Pregnancy Workers Fairness Act and EEOC’s Final Regulations

The Pregnancy Workers Fairness Act (the “PWFA”) became effective on June 27, 2023, which mandates that employers with 15 or more employees must provide reasonable accommodations for known limitations associated with pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

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April 18, 2024

Lessons Learned from Employment Law Litigation

Employment law litigation serves as both a safeguard and a teacher in the realm of workplace dynamics. It not only addresses grievances but also offers invaluable lessons for employers and employees alike. From discrimination and harassment claims to wrongful termination claims, each case brings forth insights that can shape organizational policies and practices. Here, we delve into some key lessons gleaned from employment law litigation, highlighting their significance and implications.

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April 16, 2024

California Supreme Court Clarifies the Definition of ‘Hours Worked’ Under California Law

On March 25, 2024, the California Supreme Court ruled that an employee's time spent waiting in the employee’s personal vehicle on their employer's premises while undergoing an employer-mandated exit procedure by a security guard, is considered compensable "hours worked" under Wage Order No. 16, section 2(J).

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April 9, 2024

CA Employees May Soon Gain the “Right to Disconnect” From Their Employers

Assembly Bill 2751 was recently introduced to the California State Assembly and proposes to add a Section 1198.2 to the Labor Code that would prevent employers from contacting employees outside of working hours, with limited exceptions.

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Navigating Pregnancy in the Workplace: Understanding the Impact of the Pregnancy Workers Fairness Act and EEOC’s Final Regulations

Lessons Learned from Employment Law Litigation

California Supreme Court Clarifies the Definition of ‘Hours Worked’ Under California Law

CA Employees May Soon Gain the “Right to Disconnect” From Their Employers

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