Final Federal Genetic Information Nondiscrimination ACT (GINA) Recordkeeping Rule Issued
ALSO IN THIS UPDATE Workers’ Comp Bill Is AB 1794 The California Chamber reported this morning that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has issued its final recordkeeping rule for the federal Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). This rule will take effect on April 3, 2012. The new recordkeeping rule (first proposed last June) requires [...]
Should A Contractor Be Required To Report New Hires To Their Comp Carrier Within 15 Days?
Today, at 5:00 PM, is the deadline for new bill introductions. As I mentioned last week, the volume of new bill introductions has been growing daily as the deadline draws nearer. Indeed, just yesterday’s introductions reached into the hundreds and today’s load will far exceed that! Stay tuned as I keep you posted on the [...]
Payment/Performance Bonds For P3′s?
With one week to go until the deadline for new bill introductions (which is Friday, February 24th), I expect the volume to increase significantly over the next few days. Indeed, if history is my guide, I expect the number of new bills to reach somewhere between 2,700-3,000! Stay tuned as we learn what new laws [...]
New Commercial Recycling Regs Take Effect July 1st
Also In This Update New Health Care Reform Website for Employers Drones For All New Commercial Recycling Regs Effective July 1st Starting July 1, businesses and public entities that generate four cubic yards or more of waste per week and multifamily units of five or more will be required to recycle. The requirement was contained [...]