Governor Newsom Issues Statewide Order Compelling Face Masks
On June 18, 2020, Governor Newsom issued sweeping order requiring all Californians to wear masks. The order requires masks in commercial and public areas [...]
Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act
Last week the House passed the PPFA. The Senate passed it today. President Trump is expected to sign it immediately. We expect the SBA and [...]
Creating Safety in Times of Volatility
The last week has been incredibly disturbing. It started with a video of a police officer, with blatant disregard for the life of George Floyd, [...]
Fresno City and County Emergency Orders — the Noose is Loosening
Doing business in Fresno City and Fresno County has been difficult with the many emergency orders issued. However, over the past two days, new [...]
Labor Commissioner FAQs on COVID-19
On April 7, 2020, the Department of Industrial Relations (“DIR”) issued 10 FAQs on laws the Labor Commissioner enforces in light of COVID-19. https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/2019-Novel-Coronavirus.htm Here [...]
Cal/OSHA Jumps Into The Game with COVID-19 Interim Guidelines
On May 14, 2020, Cal/OSHA finally jumped into the COVID-19 regulation game, as though we needed more regulations! The [...]