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Being the owner of a business isn't easy, and having employees can make it even more difficult, particularly in California. Dawn and Robin utilize their innovative mix of strategy, coaching, and HR expertise to address employers’ biggest questions. From hiring to firing, performance to compliance, handbook to harassment; no topic is off limits.

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"Can we prohibit employees from talking about their pay?"

  • Learn why preventing employees from discussing pay could present a legal liability for your business. 

My employee made a large financial mistake, can I deduct the amount from her pay?

  • Learn ways to mitigate the risk of employee mistakes and what you can and can’t do when there is financial loss. 

"Can I recoup money spent on an employee’s education or certification if they resign shortly after?"

  •  Get tips on how to get the most ROI on employee investments.

"Are we required to pay for an employee's personal cell phone or tools they use for work?"

  • Find out what is required under California law. 

"What details are important for employee paystubs in California?"

  • Many employers face legal trouble due to unknowingly violating CA paystub requirements. 

"What do I need to know before I hire an independent contractor?"

  • California has strict regulations surrounding hiring independent contractors. Dawn and Robin share the most common mistakes to watch out for.

"How do I make someone an employee without putting them on payroll?"

  • Many small businesses are unaware of the legal requirements surrounding paying employees. 

"Can we require exempt salaried employees to turn in time sheets?"

  • Dawn and Robin discuss the top pay practice mistakes made by small businesses. 

"Isn’t Exempt & Non-Exempt the same as Salary& Hourly?"

  • Find out the differences and the criteria needed to meet CA exemption requirements. 

"How should I distribute my handbook?"

  • Dawn and Robin talk about the importance of getting employee buy-in on Handbooks and Policies. 

"How often do I need to update my handbook?"

  • Robin and Dawn discuss the importance of updating your employee handbook to be compliant. 

"Do I Really Need an Employee Handbook?"

  • Dawn and Robin discuss the necessity and/or importance of an employee handbook. 

The Importance of Accurate Timekeeping

  • Dawn and Robin share how employee time tracking is often done incorrectly and the effect it can have on business owners. 

CalSavers

  • Dawn and Robin talk about the retirement savings requirements for employers with 5 or more employees. 

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