Hot Issues for the Week of May 24, 2021
AB 995 (Lorena Gonzalez; D-San Diego) Job Killer: Costly Sick Leave Expansion on All Employers. Imposes new costs and leave requirements on employers of all sizes, by expanding the number of paid sick days employers are required to provide, which is in addition to all of the recently enacted leave mandates (COVID-19 sick leave, Cal/OSHA emergency paid time off, CFRA leave, workers’ compensation, etc.) that small employers throughout the state are already struggling with to implement and comply.
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