Capitol Connection #1052

Sometimes, it’s yes and no as conditions dictate. Either way may be right. It takes a skilled expert to tell the difference. As builders know, ‘it’s measure twice, cut once’ but contractors complex law is sometimes all about ‘splitting hairs’… Q: I will be purchasing the … read more
Safety is a Common Language

California’s workforce includes diverse nationalities, ethnicities, and languages. This diversity ensures that a broad range of skills is brought to the workplace; it can also cause challenges, increased injuries, and fatalities when workers speak different languages. There are effective strategies to ensure that safety is … read more
GSBE Weekly Update 10/25/2017

California’s Statewide “Ban-The-Box” Law On October 14, 2017, California became the most recent state to adopt a “ban-the-box” law. The law, signed by Governor Jerry Brown, goes into effect on January 1, 2018, prohibiting pre-offer inquiries regarding applicants’ conviction histories, and regulating employers’ decisions to … read more
Capitol Connection #1051

When changing your company structure some choices are ‘limited.’ A ‘handy’ answer next with some ‘inactive’ answers to follow including a cool ‘detour’ for an AZ question… Q: We have a corporate license and are in the process of transferring the license to an LLC. Our corporate … read more
Employee Safety Responsibilities

California employers are responsible for maintaining a safe work place and adopting an Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) to protect workers from job hazards. But employers are not the only ones responsible for safety on the job – California workers have responsibilities for maintaining … read more