Jan 23, 2020 | New California Laws
The list of Proposition 65 carcinogens continues to grow. Now a panel appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom might add the common pain reliever acetaminophen to the mix. More than 900 chemicals are currently included in the state’s mandatory labeling law. This requires...
Jan 6, 2020 | New California Laws
On Jan. 1, 2020, AB 749 went into effect here in California, setting new guidelines for “no rehire” provisions often found in settlement agreements. Traditionally, many workers who settled claims against their employers were required to agree they would never again...
Dec 5, 2019 | New bills, New California Laws
Did you know that most people receive, on average, roughly 16 robocalls per month? And that according to the Federal Trade Commission, 70 percent of most consumer fraud scams start with these robocalls? Those annoying robocalls may soon be more identifiable thanks to...
Nov 27, 2019 | New California Laws
Working parents will likely be affected by a new law which will require California middle and high schools to begin at 8:30 a.m. or later by July 1, 2022. SB 328, written by Democratic Sen. Anthony Portantino, was drafted in response to studies that show later start...
Nov 15, 2019 | Business Law, New California Laws
Photo by Szabo Viktor on Unsplash Starting January 1, 2020, all YouTube channels must begin complying with new guidelines for the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), changing the setting of their videos or entire channel to either “made for kids” or...