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Employer FAQs for the California Wildfires: Your Role in Protecting Workers’ Health, Safety, and Workplace Rights

Employer FAQs for the California Wildfires: Your Role in Protecting Workers’ Health, Safety, and Workplace Rights

Posted by Fisher Phillips on Jan 15th 2025

This detailed set of Frequently Asked Questions addresses the workplace-related issues facing employers in the wake of the California fires. In addition to legal obligations you need to consider, this Insight also addresses the practical questions that will most often arise during and in the aftermath of the natural disaster. Table of ContentsWork
​Top 10 Workplace Law Developments Under President Trump

​Top 10 Workplace Law Developments Under President Trump

Posted by fpSOLUTIONS and Benjamin Ebbink on Nov 8th 2024

As we look ahead to the implications of President Donald Trump's policies on workplace laws for another term, here are key areas where employers might see changes: Deregulation and Rollback of Obama-Era Policies: Expect a continued push towards deregulation, potentially impacting labor laws that might be seen as burdenso
​Blue Pencil Box – Complex Laws Made Simple.

​Blue Pencil Box – Complex Laws Made Simple.

Posted by fpSolutions on May 8th 2024

Blue Pencil Box, brought to you by fpSOLUTIONS, combines knowledge with technology to produce powerful compliance tools in a difficult legal area.When used correctly, non-competition, non-solicitation, and non-disclosure agreements help employers prevent unfair competition and trade secret theft. The laws regulating these contracts have become
Harnessing Checklists: The Mighty Force Behind Simple Solutions

Harnessing Checklists: The Mighty Force Behind Simple Solutions

Posted by fpSolution on May 1st 2024

fpSolutions  What do astronauts, surgeons and human resource managers have in common? They all use checklists. Medical professionals do so to save lives. According to the World Health Organization, post-surgery checklists reduce deaths by 22 percent. According to a professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management
Customized DIY Handbook Creator - Build your own handbook via AI with the support of Fisher Phillips

Customized DIY Handbook Creator - Build your own handbook via AI with the support of Fisher Phillips

Posted by fpSOLUTIONS on Apr 25th 2024

Vital to fundamental HR Management in any organization, employee handbooks are essential management and risk mitigation tools. However, they can also be incredibly difficult, expensive and time-consuming to generate and maintain. And laws change quickly.An exceptional partner is required!fpSOLUTIONS’ Customized DIY Handbook Creator allows you to c
Why PEOs Need to Pay Particular Attention to New Data Privacy Rules – And the 1 Key Move You Should Make Immediately

Why PEOs Need to Pay Particular Attention to New Data Privacy Rules – And the 1 Key Move You Should Make Immediately

Posted by Fisher Phillips on Apr 23rd 2024

The news that California regulators can immediately begin enforcing new data privacy regulations will have an outsized impact on the PEO community. A surprise February 9 decision from a state appeals court pressed fast-forward on California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) compliance that most employers thought wouldn’t hit home until late March. As