Late-night texts – court rules some employee communications aren’t work related
A text from a supervisor late at night is usually bad news. And in this case, we could not agree more. With California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act, employers are […]
Criminal history may soon be actual history
Excerpted from a Riverdale Press story by Joseph De La Cruz Background checks can make or break someone. Especially if that someone has a criminal history. Such checks may already […]
California becomes first state to ban Natural Hairstyle Discrimination
Excerpted from Lexology By Squire Patton Boggs On April 30, 2019, we reported that the California State Senate had taken steps toward enacting the CROWN Act (Creating a Respectful and […]
Seattle sued over law banning landlords from conducting criminal background checks
Excerpted from a Reason blog by Christina Britschgi In August 2017, Seattle made it illegal for landlords to decline potential tenants because of their criminal history, or even to perform […]