


COVID-19 and Federal/State Updates
U.S. Federal Updates National Paid Leave This has become quite the rollercoaster. Apparently, federal Paid Leave is back in President Biden’s Build Back Better spending bill. So there’s still hope…we’ll see what tomorrow brings. Occupational Safety and Health...
COVID-19 and Federal/State Updates
U.S. Federal Updates National Paid Leave Well, it appears our dreams of a nationwide paid leave program have been dashed…for now. We’ll see what happens in the future. There are plenty of other updates to go over this time around: Equal Employment Opportunity...
California EDD Announces 2022 Changes
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) has announced that the 2022 employee contribution rate for State Disability Insurance (SDI) will decrease to 1.1%. The taxable wage base from which the contributions will be taken will increase dramatically from...
COVID-19 and State Updates
U.S. Federal Update National Paid Family Leave? Could it be? National Paid Family Leave…finally? The Build Back Better Act (part of the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation packet) is working its way through the legislature and would include, among other things,...