California Statewide Minimum Wage Increases to $16.90 on January 1, 2026
Effective January 1, 2026, California’s statewide minimum wage increases to $16.90 per hour. This increase…
Joe RoseJanuary 6, 2026
California Expands Statute of Limitations and Recovery Period for Equal Pay Act Claims Under SB 642
California has significantly expanded the time frame for bringing and recovering on Equal Pay Act…
Joe RoseJanuary 6, 2026
California Employers Must Update Paid Sick Leave Posters
California’s paid sick leave law continues to evolve, and employers need to take note of…
Joe RoseJanuary 6, 2026
California Employers Face New “Know Your Rights” Notice Obligations Under SB 294 Effective January 1, 2026
Beginning January 1, 2026, California employers are subject to new employee notice obligations under Senate…
Joe RoseJanuary 6, 2026
Children Working at Bibb Mill No. 1
Children Working at Bibb Mill No. 1 (1909) The photograph was taken in January 1909…
Joe RoseJanuary 3, 2026
Lunch Atop a Skyscraper
The photograph was taken on September 20, 1932, at a time when work in America…
Joe RoseJanuary 3, 2026
The California Family Rights Act: Understanding Employee Leave Rights and Employer Obligations
The California Family Rights Act (CFRA) is one of several employee leave laws, imposing detailed…
Joe RoseJanuary 3, 2026
Workplace Disability Accommodations and the Interactive Process Under FEHA and the ADA
Disability accommodation issues are among the most complex and legally risky areas of employment law,…
Joe RoseJanuary 1, 2026
AI Note-Taking Tools at Work: Powerful New Capabilities, Used Thoughtfully
I’ll start with a confession: I’m probably a bit late to this particular technology curve.…
Joe RoseDecember 29, 2025
Mobile Scheduling Apps Are Efficient, But Mobile-Only Scheduling Can Create Avoidable Legal Risk
Mobile Scheduling Apps Are Efficient, But Mobile-Only Scheduling Can Create Avoidable Legal Risk Estimated reading…
Joe RoseDecember 22, 2025









