By: Leiann Laiks, Esq. Non-discretionary bonuses play a significant role in employee compensation in California. Here’s what businesses need to know about these bonuses: Definition and Criteria: Promise and Commitment: A bonus is considered non-discretionary if the employer has already committed to it and...
Key Changes in Salary Thresholds and Compliance Requirements for 2025 By: Leiann Laiks, Esq. As part of California’s ongoing adjustments to labor regulations, there are updates to the salary exemption test for certain employee classifications. Here’s what you need to know: Salary Exemption Test...
Navigating Leave Entitlements and Protections Under CFRA By: Leiann Laiks, Esq. In California, the CFRA ensures certain protections for employees, offering 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave each year under specific conditions: Employer Requirements: Employers with five or more employees must offer CFRA to...
Exploring Employee Rights and Employer Responsibilities By: Leiann Laiks, Esq. The question of whether California employers can mandate doctor’s notes for sick leave is a bit murky. While the law isn’t entirely settled on this issue, here’s what businesses need to know: Employee Rights:...
Stay Ahead of the Curve: Best Practices for PAGA Compliance For employers operating in California, the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) has been a significant concern for the past 17 years. Dubbed “the Bounty Hunter” statute, PAGA empowers employees to sue their employers for...
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