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Employer Updates Around the California Fires
The recent fires have significantly affected everyone in the surrounding areas of Los Angeles and Ventura counties due to the poor air quality, power outages and not being able to access their homes and businesses. In many cases, losing them altogether. Below are regulations and important considerations that employers must keep in mind toContinue Reading
Employee Leave Requests During Natural Disasters
Navigating employee leave requests during natural disasters like hurricanes can be a delicate process for businesses. Employers must balance supporting their employees while following legal guidelines, especially when it comes to federal laws like the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), and internal company policies.Continue Reading
Hurricane Preparedness: What’s the plan at work?
With hurricane season upon us, it’s essential to prepare by stocking up on supplies, determining potential risks, checking insurance, and developing an evacuation plan. Being prepared also applies to the workplace, as employers are responsible for providing an evacuation plan that ensures workers can get to safety if a hurricane affects the area. According toContinue Reading
