Jan 14, 2025 | Spring 2025 Newsletter
By Celesti Ripley, SPHR, PHRca As we highlighted in 2022, the California Family Rights Act (CFRA) and California Paid Sick Leave (“PSL”) provisions allow employees to choose a “designated person” once every 12 months to provide care for illnesses, serious...
Jan 14, 2025 | Spring 2025 Newsletter
By Stacey Sommerhauser, SPHR, PHRca, SHRM-SCP As the excitement of the holiday season fades and we step into the new year, it’s crucial to take a moment and assess your HR practices to ensure compliance with the latest regulations. Here’s Silvers HR To-Do...
Nov 14, 2024 | Winter 2024 Newsletters
By Jennifer Lippi, SPHR, J.D. As an employer in California, it’s important to stay informed about the various labor and employment laws that impact your business. Among these regulations are posting notice requirements, designed to ensure employees are aware of...
Nov 14, 2024 | Winter 2024 Newsletters
By Laurie Nooren, SPHR, PHRca, SHRM-CP Late in August, we published the article below regarding EDD’s Paid Family Leave Grant Program. Recently, a grant program representative contacted us to let us know they have received additional funds for this program and asked...
Nov 14, 2024 | Winter 2024 Newsletters
By Laurie Nooren, SPHR, PHRca, SHRM-CP Earlier this month, Californians voted on Prop 32, the “Living Wage Act,” which would increase the minimum wage to $17.00 or $18.00 per hour effective immediately or on January 1, 2025, depending on the size of the employer....