Senate Bill 553 requires employers, with limited exceptions, to establish, implement and maintain an effective workplace violence prevention plan with specified information.
Beginning Jan 1, employers must provide 5 days or 40 hours of paid sick leave annually. Employers should, update their policies, inform payroll providers of changes, provide employees with a new copy of the Notice to Employees required under California’s Wage Theft Protection Act and post the updated paid sick leave poster available on the Labor Commissioner’s website.