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September 2024

September 2024 Kim’s Message: Business & Poker COVID-19 Cases on the Rise Again 2025 Minimum Wage Increase Join us for a Half Day Conference in Tahoe Breaking Up is Hard to Do Does Your Workplace Pass the Civility Test? Should Employers Be Required to Prevent Workplace Violence? The Future of Human Management is Here Member…

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Should Employers Be Required to Prevent Workplace Violence?

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Should Employers Be Required to Prevent Workplace Violence? Posted by Kim Gusman, President & CEO on September 1, 2024 Tags: Employers Report Mass shootings are tragic, no matter where or when they occur. However, is it reasonable to require nearly all California employers to try to prevent violence from occurring in the workplace? This is…

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Breaking Up is Hard to Do

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Breaking Up is Hard to Do Posted by Kim Gusman, President & CEO on September 1, 2024 Tags: Employers Report Depending on your age or what your parents listened to, you may or may not be familiar with a song recorded by Neil Sedaka in 1962 called, “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do”. It was…

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COVID-19 Cases on the Rise Again

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COVID-19 Cases on the Rise Again Posted by Astrid Servin, PHRca on September 1, 2024 Tags: Employers Report With summer in the rearview mirror and fall just around the corner, don’t lose sight of California’s latest COVID regulations. The CDC estimates that COVID-19 infections are growing or likely growing in 27 states including California, and with…

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Kim’s Message: Business & Poker – A Winning Combination

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Kim’s Message: Business & Poker – A Winning Combination Posted by Kim Gusman, President & CEO on September 1, 2024 Tags: Employers Report Two years ago my parents left Arizona and moved back to California to be closer to family. Growing up in a very small town in Oregon, Friday nights at my home were…

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Fall Trainings and Member Appreciation Month Recap

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Fall Trainings and Member Appreciation Month Recap Posted by California Employers Association on August 28, 2024 Tags: Employers Report Our valued members, are the reason that the California Employers Association was founded 87 years ago. Each August, as a thank you for being a member, we celebrate Member Appreciation Month. This year, employers attended our complimentary webinars…

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Join us for a Half Day Conference in Tahoe

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Join us for a Half Day Conference in Tahoe Posted by California Employers Association on August 28, 2024 Tags: Employers Report Last month we sent out a survey to our members as part of Member Appreciation Month. One of the questions asked each year is, “What other member benefits would you like CEA to offer?”…

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The Future of Human Capital Management is Here

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The Future of Human Capital Management is Here Posted by Maria Sandoval, Channel Sales Manager, Paylocity on August 27, 2024 Tags: Employers Report At Paylocity, our mission is to elevate the profession of Payroll and Human Resources out of the back office and into the boardroom where it belongs. We do this by providing clients…

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Does Your Workplace Pass the Civility Test?

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Does Your Workplace Pass the Civility Test? Posted by Astrid Servin, PHRca, HR Director on August 27, 2024 Tags: Employers Report You may have heard the latest workplace buzzword, “civility” and wondered how it applies to your workplace. The focus on civility is gaining traction in workplaces throughout all industries. Perhaps it stems from new…

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2025 Minimum Wage Increase

Minimum Wage Increase

2025 Minimum Wage Increase Posted by Giuliana Gabriel, J.D., Vice President of Human Resources on August 27, 2024 Tags: Employers Report We may still be in 2024, however, many of us have already been reminded to review next year’s budget, with the announcement of 2025 minimum wage increases. As of January 1, 2025, California’s minimum…

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Hot Trainings for the End of Summer

Hot Trainings for the End of Summer Posted by California Employers Association on August 1, 2024 Tags: Employers Report Member Appreciation Month is finally here! Register TODAY for any or all of our (complimentary for members) August virtual events. One attendee will be selected from each Member Appreciation Month webinar to receive a $50 gift card from See’s Candies.…

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California’s PAGA Reform: New Opportunities for Employers

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California’s PAGA Reform: New Opportunities for Employers Posted by Giuliana Gabriel, J.D., Vice President of Human Resources on August 1, 2024 Tags: Employers Report On July 1, 2024, Assembly Bill 2288 and Senate Bill 92 were signed into law, significantly reforming California’s Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). The reforms mark impactful changes to how wage-and-hour…

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