DFEH Releases Resources for California SB 1343 Harassment Training Requirements
On October 3, 2018, we kept our readers informed of a new bill that Governor Jerry Brown signed …
Selling Dietary Supplements or CBD-Infused Products? Why You Need the Right Broker to Manage Your Product Liability
Over the last few years, the once high prices for general liability insurance—including product liability—have started to drop …
OSHA Reminder: California Employers Required to Submit Form 300A Data by December 31, 2018
California employers are required to electronically submit Form 300A for 2017—an annual summary of work-related injuries and illnesses—to …
District Court Judge in Texas Upholds ACA is Unlawful—Law Remains in Force as Case Moves Forward in the Courts
A Texas District Court judge has issued a decision in the Federal District Court case, Texas v. Azar, …
Availability of CBD Liability Insurance (and Actual Coverage) is Often Scarce
This article was originally published in Nutraceuticals World on Dec. 6, 2018.
Cannabidiol (CBD) has become ubiquitous. It’s …
Washington State Paid Leave and Medical Leave—Requirements start Jan. 1, 2019
The State of Washington Legislature passed the Paid Leave and Medical Leave law back in 2017. The program, …
IRS Provides Extension of Due Dates for 2018 ACA Reporting to Individuals
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2018-94, which extends certain due dates for 2018 reporting requirements …
IRS Inflation Adjustments for 2019
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced annual inflation adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions for the …
Updates from D.C.—Trick or Treat?
Earlier this week, I attended a Health & Welfare update in Washington, D.C.
With the midterm elections looming, …
U.S. Departments of the Treasury, Health and Human Services, and Labor Issue Proposed New HRA Rules
The U.S. Departments of the Treasury, Health and Human Services, and Labor recently issued proposed regulation that aims …
For California, ‘Great ShakeOut’ Reinforces the Importance of Earthquake Safety and Preparedness
On October 18, millions of Californians will “drop, cover and hold on” for the “Great ShakeOut” earthquake drill, …
California Governor Jerry Brown Signs Law Updating Sexual Harassment Training Requirements
On the heels of New York State’s first deadline for new anti-harassment laws, California Governor Jerry Brown signed …