California law Archives

California’s Newly Effective Record Sealing Law Gives Some Residents a First Chance at Clearing Their Records

Written on January 31, 2023.

California’s Newly Effective Record Sealing Law Gives Some Residents a First Chance at Clearing Their Records January 31, 2023 Since the start of the year, a new law has taken effect in California that allows eligible residents to seal their...

California Governor’s Veto of Senate Bill 1262 Means Background Check Difficulties Are Likely to Continue

Written on October 28, 2022.

California Governor’s Veto of Senate Bill 1262 Means Background Check Difficulties Are Likely to Continue October 28, 2022 A recent decision by California’s Governor Gavin Newsom will likely result in continued delays in performing background...

California Governor Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Ability to Perform Background Checks

Written on October 25, 2022.

California Governor Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Ability to Perform Background Checks October 25, 2022 California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Senate Bill 1262. According to Governor Newsom, this bill would have changed the Superior Court...

California’s Governor Newsom Signs Law to Automatically Seal Criminal Records for Felony Convictions

CA Governor Newsom Signs Law to Automatically Seal Criminal Records for Felony Convictions

Written on October 24, 2022.

California’s Governor Newsom Signs Law to Automatically Seal Criminal Records for Felony Convictions October 24, 2022 California’s Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a new bill into law that may shield the criminal records of millions...

Major Online Retailer Faces Proposed Class Action Over Unlawfully Using Sex Offender Registry in Hiring Decision

Written on October 13, 2022.

Major Online Retailer Faces Proposed Class Action Over Unlawfully Using Sex Offender Registry in Hiring Decision October 13, 2022 One of the world’s largest online retailers is facing a proposed class action lawsuit. According to this lawsuit,...

The Details of California’s New Criminal Record Sealing Bill

Written on October 4, 2022.

The Details of California’s New Criminal Record Sealing Bill October 4, 2022 The California legislature has passed SB 731, which would expand the number of people eligible for having their criminal records sealed. Also, though people convicted...

California Assembly Passes Bill to Create Reusable Tenant Screening Reports

Written on September 16, 2022.

California Assembly Passes Bill to Create Reusable Tenant Screening Reports September 16, 2022 California’s Assembly has passed a bill to standardize tenant background and credit checks. This bill will reduce the growing cost of applying for housing,...

California Legislators Close to Passing Law to Seal Records of Felony Convictions

Written on September 6, 2022.

California Legislators Close to Passing Law to Seal Records of Felony Convictions California legislators are on the brink of passing a bill into law that would seal the records of millions of Californians with felony convictions. SB731 would automatically...

Compensation Not Required for Pre-Employment Drug Testing Under California Law

Written on July 7, 2022.

Ninth Circuit Finds Compensation Is Not Required for Pre-Employment Drug Testing Under California Law The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has recently upheld a ruling by a district court finding that plaintiffs were not entitled to compensation...

Federal Court Finds That Auto Manufacturer Is Not a Joint Employer Of Dealerships’ Workers

Written on January 10, 2022.

Federal Court Finds That Auto Manufacturer Is Not a Joint Employer Of Dealerships’ Workers A federal appeals court has ruled against three employees at car dealerships in California who brought wage and hour claims against a major car manufacturer...

Tag: California law

California’s Newly Effective Record Sealing Law Gives Some Residents a First Chance at Clearing Their Records

California Governor’s Veto of Senate Bill 1262 Means Background Check Difficulties Are Likely to Continue

California Governor Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Ability to Perform Background Checks

CA Governor Newsom Signs Law to Automatically Seal Criminal Records for Felony Convictions

Major Online Retailer Faces Proposed Class Action Over Unlawfully Using Sex Offender Registry in Hiring Decision

The Details of California’s New Criminal Record Sealing Bill

California Assembly Passes Bill to Create Reusable Tenant Screening Reports

California Legislators Close to Passing Law to Seal Records of Felony Convictions

Compensation Not Required for Pre-Employment Drug Testing Under California Law

Federal Court Finds That Auto Manufacturer Is Not a Joint Employer Of Dealerships’ Workers

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