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January 26, 2021 – Article
Business Advisory Panel: 2021 Predictions & Forecasts
Greenberg Glusker Employment Law Chair Wendy Lane participated in Los Angeles Times Business Advisory Panel...
Los Angeles TimesContributor | Wendy Lane
January 5, 2021 – Client Alert
How to Access COVID-19 Money Under the New Bill
The much-awaited second round of coronavirus relief legislation was signed into law on December 27...
Client Alert | Sky Moore, Michael Wiener
December 28, 2020 – Client Alert
The Coronavirus Response and Relief Act — What You Need to Know About the Second Largest Stimulus Bill in History
On December 27, 2020, the President signed into law a $900 billion coronavirus relief bill...
Client Alert | Josh Geller, Kelly Raney & Sarkis Haroutunian
November 16, 2020 – Client Alert
Are You Ready for 2021? Update on New Laws for California Employers
In preparation for 2021, California employers have an abundance of new laws to decipher and...
Authors | Nancy A. Bertrando, Lauren R. Fishelman, Wendy E. Lane, Kelly M. Raney, Karina B. Sterman
October 27, 2020 – Article
Senate Bill 1383: This One’s for the Little Guys! (And also the big…)
To date, California employers with fewer than 50 employees have had it easy. Well, relatively...
Entertainment Human Resources NetworkAuthor | Karina B. Sterman
October 14, 2020 – Media Mention
5 Ways Employers Are Botching Staff Cuts During Pandemic
Employment Partner Karina Sterman spoke to Law360 regarding common mistakes businesses make when making staff...
Law360Quoted | Karina Sterman
September 1, 2020 – Client Alert
Coming Up—CalSavers Compliance Deadlines: What California Employers Should Know
The deadline for California’s largest private-sector employers to either register for, or opt out of...
Authors | Jillian Berk, Kelly Raney
September 1, 2020 – Client Alert
Back to School Rules—The Department of Labor Provides New Guidance Regarding the Availability of FFCRA Emergency Leave for Employees Due to COVID-Related School Closures
As the country gears up for a new school year, employees with school-aged children are...
Authors | Nancy Bertrando, Wendy Lane
August 31, 2020 – Article
Labor & Employment: A Roundtable Discussion
Wendy Lane, Greenberg Glusker partner and chair of the firm's Employment Law Group, answers important...
Los Angeles Business JournalContributor | Wendy Lane
August 28, 2020 – Article
Adding A Dash Of PPE Into Your IIPP: A California Employer’s Recipe For Employee Health And Safety
Karina Sterman, a partner in Greenberg Glusker’s Employment Law Group, has contributed the article, "Adding...
Entertainment Human Resources NetworkAuthor | Karina B. Sterman
July 1, 2020 – Article
CCPA: The Other Problem With A Capital “C”
Karina Sterman, a partner in Greenberg Glusker’s Employment Law Group, has contributed the article, "CCPA...
Entertainment Human Resources NetworkAuthor | Karina B. Sterman
June 30, 2020 – Client Alert
In Other News, a Non-Coronavirus Mid-Year Update for Employers
Greenberg Glusker's Employment Law Group has issued a comprehensive mid-year update on topics of particular importance for employers...
Authors | Jillian A. Berk, Wendy E. Lane, Kelly M. Raney
June 18, 2020 – Client Alert
EEOC Confirms That Employers’ Right to Test Employees for COVID-19 Infection Does Not Extend to Antibody Testing
In April, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) advised that employers can require employees to...
Author | Wendy E. Lane
June 16, 2020 – Client Alert
Landmark U.S. Supreme Court Decision Provides Protections for LGBT Employees
In a landmark decision on June 15, 2020, Bostock v. Clayton County , [1] the...
Authors | James W. Hill
June 3, 2020 – Client Alert
Reopen with Care: Employers Should Proceed Cautiously in Resuming Workplace Operations
Non-Essential Businesses Continue to Reopen Under State and Local Safety Orders, but Employers Should Still...
Authors | Nancy A. Bertrando, Sarkis Haroutunian, Wendy E. Lane, Kelly M. Raney, Karina B. Sterman
May 22, 2020 – Media Mention
Facebook Agrees to $52 Million Settlement over Work-Trauma Claims
Greenberg Glusker employment law partner, Karina Sterman, was interviewed by SHRM to provide some key...
SHRMQuoted | Karina B. Sterman
May 7, 2020 – Media Mention
The legal do’s and don’ts of returning to work
Human Resource Executive reached out to Greenberg Glusker partner, Karina B. Sterman, for some "return-to-work" guidance for...
Human Resource ExecutiveQuoted | Karina B. Sterman
May 6, 2020 – Client Alert
Beyond Business as Usual—Return-to-Work Checklist For Employers
Employers everywhere are turning their attention to resuming business and allowing their employees to “return...
Authors | Nancy A. Bertrando, Wendy E. Lane, Kelly M. Raney
May 4, 2020 – Client Alert
New Ordinance Requires Large Employers in the Unincorporated Parts of Los Angeles County to Immediately Provide Supplemental Paid Sick Leave
On April 28, 2020, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to enact an...
Author | Kelly M. Raney
April 30, 2020 – Article
Employees Who Just Want To Leave
Karina Sterman, a partner in Greenberg Glusker’s Employment Law Group, has contributed the article, "Employees...
Entertainment Human Resources NetworkAuthor | Karina B. Sterman
April 21, 2020 – Media Mention
Use Caution When Cutting Exempt Employees’ Salary
Wendy Lane, Chair of Greenberg Glusker's Employment Law Group, spoke with SHRM Online about the...
SHRM OnlineQuoted | Wendy E. Lane
April 10, 2020 – Client Alert
City of Los Angeles Issues 3 Orders Related to Supplemental Paid Sick Leave and Worker Protection
On April 7, 2020, Mayor Eric Garcetti issued three emergency orders that have an impact...
Authors | Wendy E. Lane, Kelly M. Raney, Amy E. Rice
April 3, 2020 – Client Alert
The IRS and DOL Issue Guidance on Required Documentation for Paid Leave and the Associated Tax Credits under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued guidance for employers regarding the required paid leaves...
Author | Kelly M. Raney
March 27, 2020 – Client Alert
The Federal CARES Act – What You Need to Know About the Largest Stimulus Bill in History
On March 27, 2020, Congress passed a $2 trillion stimulus bill designed to provide relief...
March 26, 2020 – Client Alert
The DOL Releases Guidance on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and the Mandatory Notice Poster
As we reported in previous client alerts on March 17 and March 19 , 2020...
Author | Kelly M. Raney
March 19, 2020 – Client Alert
The President Signs the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
On March 18, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Families First Coronavirus Response Act...
Author | Kelly M. Raney
March 17, 2020 – Client Alert
Status and Summary of the Federal Government's Pending Families First Coronavirus Response Act
UPDATE: The President Signs the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Early Saturday morning, March 14...
Author | Kelly Raney
March 16, 2020 – Media Mention
Have a sick employee? Send them home right now.
Some employees are loyal. Maybe too loyal. Consider those who discount their illness and come...
Human Resource ExecutiveQuoted | Wendy Lane
March 12, 2020 – Client Alert
Confronting COVID-19 in the Workplace
Employers are faced with critical questions and important legal obligations as they address Coronavirus 2019...
Author | Wendy Lane
February 27, 2020 – Client Alert
New Form for New Hires— Employer Must Start Using New I-9 Form by May 1, 2020
After months of confusion and pain surrounding the topic of independent contractors, we are practically...
By Wendy Lane and Kelly Raney
