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A Court Sides with Employees in their Travel Time Lawsuit Sent on 02 July 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 26 June 2020
Alert: Cal/OSHA Issues New High Heat Advisories and Reminders to Prevent Heat Illness and the Spread of COVID-19Sent on 23 June 2020
Tuesday Flash BriefingSent on 23 June 2020
ALERT: California Attorney General Issuing Letters to Agricultural Operations Requesting COVID-19 Documentation and Related PoliciesSent on 22 June 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 19 June 2020
ALERT: EEOC ISSUES NEW COVID-19 GUIDANCESent on 19 June 2020
ALERT: NEWSOM ISSUES IMMEDIATE ORDER FOR CALIFORNIANS TO WEAR FACE MASKS IN PUBLIC UNDER COVID-19Sent on 18 June 2020
U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Title VII Protects LGBTQ Workers from DiscriminationSent on 18 June 2020
COVID-19 RESOURCE UPDATE: CDC Issues Agricultural Employer Checklist for Assessing and Controlling COVID-19Sent on 16 June 2020
ALERT: CALIFORNIA COURT SENDS A REMINDER TO EMPLOYERS THAT IT AIN’T OVER ‘TIL IT’S OVERSent on 16 June 2020
Santa Rosa Minimum Wage Increases Effective July 1, 2020 Sent on 15 June 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 12 June 2020
California Court Rules that Employer Waived its Right to Arbitration Sent on 12 June 2020
The Travel Time Saga Continues: Proposed Legislation Would Require Employers Compensate H-2A Workers for Travel TimeSent on 10 June 2020
NLRB ISSUES DECISION HOLDING WORK TIME CHAT ABOUT ELECTION VOTING IS ILLEGAL Sent on 10 June 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 05 June 2020
ALERT: CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT AT A PRICE TAG OF $5.7 MILLION SENDS A WARNING ON NON-DISCRETIONARY BONUSESSent on 04 June 2020
COVID-19 Resource Updates: Monterey County Health Department Issues COVID-19 Workplace Exposure Guidance and CDC issues Agricultural Worker GuidanceSent on 03 June 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 29 May 2020
Reminder on New Laws Effective July 1, 2020Sent on 28 May 2020
UFW “Soy Essential” Movement Begins in Central Valley; Strike Targeting Blueberry GrowersSent on 27 May 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 22 May 2020
SBA Publishes PPP Loan Forgiveness Application and Some ClarificationsSent on 20 May 2020
SBA Provides Safe Harbor Guidance for Some PPP Loan RecipientsSent on 15 May 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 15 May 2020
A Perfect Storm of Liability: One Employee’s Discrimination and Retaliation Claim Costs T-Mobile $2.5 Million in DamagesSent on 14 May 2020
Favorable Opinion for Employer Under Fire!Sent on 13 May 2020
ALERT: Gov. Newsom issues Executive Order Extending Deadlines Impacted by Sent on 11 May 2020
ALERT: EXECUTIVE ORDER CREATES PRESUMPTION FOR COVID-19 WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMSSent on 07 May 2020
SBA Clarifies Effect of Laid-off Employees in Calculating PPP Loan ForgivenessSent on 06 May 2020
Sloppy Contract Language Can Lead to Costly Litigation with UnionsSent on 06 May 2020
EEOC Partially Pulls Accommodation Guidance Issued 5/5Sent on 06 May 2020
EEOC Updates “What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA”Sent on 05 May 2020
Revised M-274, Handbook for Employers, is Now Available!Sent on 28 April 2020
ALERT: California COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave NoticeSent on 28 April 2020
ALERT: DHS Loosens Rules on Hiring Immigrant Farmworkers during COVID-19 CrisisSent on 27 April 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 24 April 2020
ALERT: State Fund Expands Coverage to All Diagnosed Cases of COVID-19 for Essential WorkersSent on 22 April 2020
MORE ON THE LAWSUIT BY UNITED FARM WORKERS AND FAMILIAS UNIDAS POR LA JUSTICIA AGAINST WASHINGTON OVER SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR FARMWORKERSSent on 20 April 2020
United Farm Workers and Familias Unidas por la Justicia Sue Washington Over Safety Guidelines for FarmworkersSent on 18 April 2020
ALERT: DOL ANNOUNCES OSHA INTERIM ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE PLAN DURING COVID-19Sent on 17 April 2020
How “Act of God” Clauses Are Impacting Growers During the Coronavirus PandemicSent on 17 April 2020
Department of Industrial Relations (“DIR”) Issues Guidance on Supplemental Paid Sick Leave for Food Sector Workers at Companies with 500 or More EmployeesSent on 17 April 2020
California Announces Two-Weeks of Paid Leave for Essential Workers In The Food SectorSent on 16 April 2020
Employers Beware: Class Action Filed Against Cruise Line for Failure to Protect Crew from COVID-19Sent on 16 April 2020
ACCESS OF ALL KINDS THROUGHT THE CENTRAL COAST:UNION ACCESS ALERT… A PERFECT STORM BREWING!!!Sent on 14 April 2020
Flurry of Conflicting Efforts at Federal and State Level Regarding COVID-19 And AgricultureSent on 13 April 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 10 April 2020
Economic Injury Disaster Loan: A Simple Application for a $10,000 GrantSent on 09 April 2020
ALERT: EEOC Pauses Closing Investigations, Exposing Employers to Potential LawsuitsSent on 08 April 2020
A Brief Overview of the Paycheck Protection Program, a 100% Forgivable Loan Brought to you by Dowling Aaron’s Agri-Business Group Partner, Robert TookoianSent on 07 April 2020
Safety and Health Guidance: “COVID-19 Infection Prevention for Agricultural Employers and Employees” Published by Cal/OSHASent on 06 April 2020
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Guidance for Respiratory Protection During N95 Shortage Due to COVID-19 PandemicSent on 03 April 2020
AG LABOR TEAM UNLEASHES CRISIS MANAGEMENT BRIEFINGS FOR ASSOCIATION- PARTNERS STATEWIDESent on 03 April 2020
EEOC Smashes National Restaurant Chain with Race Harassment LawsuitSent on 01 April 2020
Spanish Version Of The Families First Coronavirus Response Act Notice to EmployeesSent on 31 March 2020
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) Employee Notice PublishedSent on 25 March 2020
DOL Issues Guidance to Employers Regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)Sent on 25 March 2020
Unions want in as an “Essential Businesses” TOO!Sent on 23 March 2020
ALERT: H-2A WORKERS CROSSING BORDER ARE “ESSENTIAL TRAVEL” Sent on 20 March 2020
Thank You To The Agriculture Industry And Message from USDA Secretary PerdueSent on 20 March 2020
ALERT: FAMILIES FIRST CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT -- UPDATE ON LEGISLATIVE RESPONSE TO COVID-19Sent on 19 March 2020
UPDATE ALERT ON H-2A WORKERS FROM MEXICOSent on 17 March 2020
ALERT: U.S. CONSULAR OPERATIONS IN MEXICO TO HALT STARTING TOMORROWSent on 17 March 2020
ALERT: LEGISLATIVE RESPONSE TO COVID-19Sent on 16 March 2020
ALERT: POSTPONEMENT OF THE MANAGEMENT SEMINARSent on 16 March 2020
Upcoming 2020 Management SeminarSent on 16 March 2020
Upcoming 2020 Management SeminarSent on 13 March 2020
CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT: EMPLOYEES CAN SETTLE THEIR CASES AND STILL BRING PAGA CLAIMSSent on 12 March 2020
Upcoming 2020 Management SeminarSent on 11 March 2020
Upcoming 2020 H-2A Certificate ProgramSent on 11 March 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) And The Workplace FAQSent on 10 March 2020
Upcoming Seminars | 3 Part Series: Lost in TranslationSent on 09 March 2020
ALERT: THE NINTH CIRCUIT AFFIRMS THAT EQUAL PAY MEANS JUST THAT Sent on 09 March 2020
Industry Alert: DOL Conducting NAWS SurveySent on 06 March 2020
REGULAR RATE OF PAY REFRESHERSent on 03 March 2020
Upcoming Seminars | 3 Part Series: Lost in TranslationSent on 02 March 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 28 February 2020
Upcoming 2020 Management SeminarSent on 28 February 2020
THE NLRB FINALLY SETTLES THE JOINT EMPLOYER QUESTIONSent on 25 February 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 21 February 2020
One More Thing Before You Go: Bag Checks Are “On Clock” Per Cal Supreme CourtSent on 19 February 2020
COLLECTION OF EEO-1 “COMPONENT 2” DATA CLOSES ON VALENTINE’S DAY 2020Sent on 14 February 2020
THE POTENTIAL PITFALLS OF MANDATORY ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS IN CLASS ACTIONSSent on 13 February 2020
ALERT: PUBLIC CHARGE AND CHANGES FOR H-2A PETITIONSSent on 06 February 2020
Reminder to Post 2019 Annual Summary of Work Related Injuries and IllnessesSent on 04 February 2020
AB-51: FEDERAL COURT EXTENDS REPRIEVE FROM BAN ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION AGREEMENTSSent on 31 January 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 31 January 2020
AB 749: “NO REHIRE” TERMS IN SETTLEMENT AND SEVERANCE AGREEMENTSSent on 30 January 2020
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CALSAVERS: CALIFORNIA’S RETIREMENT PAYROLL DEDUCTION PROGRAM FOR EMPLOYEESSent on 24 January 2020
Walmart: No Price Rollback For Truck Driver ClaimsSent on 16 January 2020
ALERT: Arbitration Injunction Will Remain In Place For NowSent on 13 January 2020
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 10 January 2020
NOTEWORTHY NEW LAWS FOR 2020Sent on 03 January 2020
AB-51: FEDERAL COURT BLOCKS ANTI-ARBITRATION LAW FROM TAKING EFFECT ON JANUARY 1, 2020Sent on 31 December 2019
ALERT: Wage Order 14 Overtime ChangesSent on 26 December 2019
FRIDAY FLURRY: UPDATES ON NEWS FROM THIS WEEKSent on 20 December 2019
NRLB ISSUES END-OF-YEAR DECISIONS REVERSING OBAMA-ERA POLICIESSent on 19 December 2019
ALERT: AG ADVOCATES DRIVE THE POINT HOME WINNING INJUNCTIVE RELIEF TO GET DESPERATELY NEEDED TRUCK DRIVERS AND HAULERS Sent on 19 December 2019
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