In 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom signed several bills impacting California employers, which go into effect on January 1, 2025. We discuss the most notable new laws affecting employers below.
Increased Minimum Wage -
As the...more
11/19/2024
/ Anti-Discrimination Policies ,
California ,
Driver's Licenses ,
Freelance Workers ,
Independent Contractors ,
Leave of Absence ,
Minimum Wage ,
New Legislation ,
NLRA ,
NLRB ,
Paid Leave ,
Popular ,
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act ,
Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
State Labor Laws ,
Unruh Civil Rights Act ,
Wage and Hour ,
Young Lawyers
Husch Blackwell partner Tyler Paetkau joins Labor Law Insider host Tom Godar to discuss the latest assault on non-compete agreements and their various iterations. While an August 2024 district court order enjoined the Federal...more
Legendary basketball player Magic Johnson said, “The only thing that matters is the score.”
Well, the score is 13 to 2, considering the votes for a union representing the Dartmouth College men’s basketball team. For college...more
Husch Blackwell partners Tom O’Day and Tyler Paetkau join Labor Law Insider host Tom Godar in Part II of this discussion of the impact of new Cemex decision by the NLRB. Suddenly, minor violations of the National Labor...more
In Part I of this discussion, Husch Blackwell partners Tom O’Day and Tyler Paetkau join Labor Law Insider host Tom Godar to analyze the NLRB’s Cemex decision, which announced a radical new framework for determining when...more
College athletes will return to competition in a few weeks. They will also return to the courtroom. This time, it relates to the treatment of student-athletes under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). On May 18, 2023,...more
Labor Law Insider host Tom Godar continues to explore the nexus of labor issues and higher education with veteran labor lawyer Tyler Paetkau of Husch Blackwell’s Labor & Employment group and Jason Montgomery a member of Husch...more
Host Tom Godar is joined by two special guests, Tyler Paetkau and Jason Montgomery, for a special Higher Education edition of the Labor Law Insider. In this first part of a two-part podcast, the panel takes on two recent and...more
7/18/2023
/ Affirmative Action ,
Biden Administration ,
College Admissions ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Educational Institutions ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
NCAA ,
NLRB ,
Race Discrimination ,
SCOTUS ,
Student Athletes ,
Student Loans ,
Students for Fair Admissions v Harvard College ,
Unions ,
Universities
In Part II, Husch Blackwell's Labor Law Insiders Tyler Paetkau and Olga Savage continue their discussion with host Tom Godar regarding the shifting standards applied by the National Labor Relations Board to traditional...more
Labor Law Insider host Tom Godar welcomes two new Labor Law Insiders as they discuss the shifting standards applied by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to traditional employment policies found in almost every...more