California Employment Law: An Employer's Guide, Revised & Updated for 2019

  • 5h 34m
  • James J. McDonald, Jr.
  • Society for Human Resource Management
  • 2019

Written especially for HR professionals and business people, California Employment Law: An Employer’s Guide is the essential resource for avoiding the many perils and pitfalls California employers face. Comprehensively updated to address new developments, the 2019 Edition features:

  • New independent contractor test
  • New harassment training requirements
  • Class-action waivers in arbitration agreements
  • New rules on national origin discrimination
  • Requirement that employees be paid for minimal preparation and concluding work
  • Clarification of rules regarding salary history inquiries
  • New NLRB standards for employee conduct policies
  • Requirements for lawful time clock rounding
  • Rules for rest break pay for commissioned and piece-rate employees
  • New rules regarding lactation breaks

About the Author

James J. McDonald, Jr., J.D., SHRM-SCP, SPHR, is managing partner of the Irvine, California, office of the labor and employment law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP. He also teaches labor and employment law in the Human Resources Management Program at the Univ. of California, Irvine.

In this Book

  • California Employment Law: How Did This Become So Difficult?
  • Employment at Will: What It Really Means
  • Arbitration of Employment Disputes
  • Employee Handbooks
  • Employees or Independent Contractors?
  • The Hiring Process
  • Paying Employees Correctly
  • Overtime
  • Meals, Breaks, Pants, and Seats: Other Rights of Employees
  • Employee Privacy Rights
  • Protecting Trade Secrets
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Harassment
  • Accommodating Employees with Disabilities
  • Leaves of Absence
  • Conducting Workplace Investigations
  • Avoiding Retaliation Claims
  • Rightful Terminations
  • Unions and Labor Relations
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