June, 2002 - Employer’s Computer Use Policy Defeats Employee’s Right of Privacy in Information Stored on Company Computer Used at Home. TBG Insurance Services v. Superior Court of L.A. Conuty (CA Court of Appeal, Feb. 22, 2002)

October, 2002 - California Becomes First State to Provide "Paid Family Care Leave."

On September 23, Govenor Gray Davis signed SB 1661 (Kuehl) amending the Unemployment Insurance Code and making California the first state to provide private-sector employees with Paid Family Care Leave. Beginning July 1, 2004, all such workers, regardless of the size of their employer or their length of service, are eligible to receive full SDI benefits for covered absences....

First Quarter, 2003 - California's Newest Laws

As predictably as swallows returning to Capistrano, each January, California businesses can expect the arrival of a flock of new laws; 2003 is no exception. In this issue of The Business Counselor, we briefly highlight some of the new laws which took effect on January 1st.

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