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The end of endangered species habitat protections in California?

California likes to portray itself as an environmental leader, and in many ways it is.  But in the context of one of the most important areas of environmental law – protecting enda...

Amended California Battery EPR Bill Now Law

On September 20, 2026, California Governor Newsom signed California bill SB 501 into law, which modifies provisions of the state’s Responsible Battery Recycling Act (AB 2440 or the...

California Expands What Is Covered by Paid Family Leave Benefits

California has passed Assembly Bill (AB) 2054, which expands the definition of “covered active duty” under Section 3302.1 of the Unemployment Insurance Code for purposes of eligibi...

California’s Expanded Pay Data Categories: Now Is the Time to Start SOC Mapping

Your guide to Proposition 45: Faster CEQA review for housing and infrastructure

Prop 45 seeks to overhaul the law often blamed for delaying construction and driving up its cost: the California Environmental Quality Act.

Your guide to Proposition 45: Faster CEQA review for housing and infrastructure

Prop 45 seeks to overhaul the law often blamed for delaying construction and driving up its cost: the California Environmental Quality Act.

The Standard adds California specialist as mandate drives demand

California's mandate now covers every employer with a W-2 worker, and The Standard is adding specialist capacity in Orange County and San Diego to meet demand

Plaintiffs Ask Court to Add Constitutional Claims Against SB 54 to Their SB 343 Challenge

On October 8, 2026, Plaintiffs in California League of Food Producers v. Bonta (S.D. Cal.) asked the Court for permission to file a Second Amended Complaint (SAC) in their legal ch...

California mandates bigger rebuild cushions as voters demand the right to sue insurers

SB 876 requires carriers to offer 50% extended replacement cost. State claims data suggest the bigger problem sits in the rebuild estimate underneath it

California CRD Pay Data Reporting Enforcement Actions Highlight Risks for Nonfilers

As the California pay data reporting requirements continue to intensify, two new enforcement actions filed by the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) serve as a stark reminder...

California Enacts SB 501, Expanding Battery Stewardship Requirements

Introduction On September 20, 2026, Governor Newsom signed California Senate Bill (SB) 501. The law expands California’s Responsible Battery Recycling Act of 2022 to include medium...

California’s new AI restrictions raise fresh questions for EPLI

New limits on automated employment decisions are pushing vendor contracts, human oversight and potential exclusions higher up the underwriting agenda

805title Inc. Expands to Three-State Footprint with Statewide California Licensing and New Arizona Approval

Latino-founded and owned independent title company now serves California, Arizona, and Nevada WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 805title, a Latino-found...

Arizona’s ESA Program: Fix It Or Lose It

California - Stay-or-Pay Agreements, Automated Decisions, Family Leave and Other Employment Law Changes for 2027 + Beyon...

Takeaways Most of California’s new requirements take effect 01.01.27, but the automated decision law takes effect 07.01.28 and certain training, court-procedure and Paid Family Le...

California Passes Non-UPF Certification Bill

California Raises the Stakes on Pay Data Reporting Failures

California Enacts Covered Platform Age Restrictions and Establishes e-Safety Advisory Commission

SB 54 Is in Effect: What California's New Packaging Law Means for Your Business

An In-Depth Look at California’s Stay-or-Pay Rules After AB 1697

A summary of BACA

I’ve written a lot on the Cal Chamber sponsored initiative to dramatically change CEQA, BACA, which is Proposition 45 on this year’s ballot.  Here are some key takeaways from what...

California Employment Law Update for 2027

California’s 2027 Employment Laws: More Rules, Higher Stakes

Fall has arrived, and Sacramento once again has supplied California employers with something scarier than Halloween ghouls: another round of workplace legislation. This year’s harv...

California Mailing Company Owner Pays Nearly $2 Million Over Unpaid Wages, Closure

The owner of a West Sacramento printing and bulk mailing company is paying nearly $2 million following litigation over unpaid wages and failure to give employees advance notice bef...