On September 9, 2020, the Governor signed Assembly Bill 1867 (“AB 1867”) which mandated both food sector employers and other industries, including employers with 500 or more employees, to provide supplemental paid sick leave (“COVID-19 Supplemental PSL”). The California Labor Commissioner, charged with enforcement of the new laws, has issued a Frequently Asked Questions Page
AB 1867
Governor Signs New Law Providing Statewide Supplemental Paid Sick Leave and More
By Jonathan A. Siegel & Jerel Pacis Agatep on
Posted in Paid Sick Leave
On September 9, 2020, Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1867 (“AB 1867”) which has three new laws combined into one bill. The bill covers supplemental sick leave requirements, a pilot mediation program for small employers, and mandated hand washing requirements for food workers.
Food Sector Workers Supplemental Sick Leave
When Governor Newsom issued Executive Order…