Many state and local government employment laws go into effect this summer. Here is a non-exhaustive list of mid-year employment law updates. To hear a discussion on what you need to know from 2024 and more information about complying with these changing laws, regulations, and rulings, we invite you to register here for a webinar on September 26 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET.

For a more detailed explanation of California’s legal update on Senate Bill 525 - Minimum Wage for Healthcare Workers, please review our article “California’s New Health Care Workers Minimum Wage Law and the Home Care Industry.

For a more detailed explanation of California’s Workplace Violence Prevention Plan, please review our article “New California Workplace Violence Prevention Law Impacting Home Care – Effective July 1, 2024.”

Additional information regarding Chicago’s Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave ordinance and changes to the same thereafter can be found here and here.

Contact your Polsinelli attorney if you have any questions or need assistance regarding employment law compliance for these legal updates.