Governor Acts on Employment Related Bills

Posted on Mon, Oct 01, 2012

Gov. Edmund G. Brown has now signed or vetoed employment-related legislation passed by the California Legislature this year. The governor did not act on many of the bills until this past weekend, even waiting until hours before the deadline of midnight on September 30. 

A few of the new laws that employers need to be aware of this year include:

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Governor Signs Workers’ Compensation Reform Bill

Posted on Wed, Sep 26, 2012

Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed California Chamber of Commerce-supported workers’ compensation reform legislation.

SB 863 (De León; D-Los Angeles) offsets necessary increases in permanent disability benefits and potentially lowers system costs for employers by:

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