Small businesses must navigate numbers of fiscal challenges as well as labor law compliance issues.
Businesses in California are subject to an every increasing number of CA labor laws and regulations that govern the employment relationship. And their HR managers are tasked with understanding and complying with them to avoid costly fines and other penalties.
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ca labor laws,
HR compliance,
HR management practices,
labor law compliance,
compliance mistakes
For many employers and small business owners the possibility of an employee lawsuit is a major issue. Stay safe with HR best practices.
[This post was previously published in January 2017 and has been revised and updated]
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independent contractors,
HR compliance,
exempt employees,
dol fsla,
final rule,
compliance mistakes
Payroll errors are annoying, but often tolerated. But the larger issues are usually the payroll management problems most business fail to resolve.
[This post has been revised and updated from June 2015]
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payroll management,
payroll process,
outsourcing payroll management,
payroll compliance,
compliance mistakes
Employers must constantly balance expenses with the needs of their business. But the costs of compliance with labor laws is essential.
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ca labor laws,
california labor laws,
labor law compliance,
employee lawsuits,
compliance mistakes
California employers are saddled with what some consider the most onerous labor law requirements in the nation. In addition, they are now subject to minimum wage laws that are already having a significant impact.
On January 1, 2017 the California minimum wage increased to $10.50 an hour on the heels of new legislation that is designed to usher in a minimum wage threshold of $15.00 an hour by the year 2022.
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minimum wage law,
HR compliance,
minimum wage San Francisco,
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payroll compliance,
compliance mistakes