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Labor Costing Strategies You Need To Embrace In 2022

Last month, Partner Dania Torres Wong appeared in a webinar hosted by GovInvest. It focused on what’s new in 2022 for developing costing strategies that respond to the emerging issues regarding labor and employment negotiations. Those issues include the rapidly rising U.S. labor costs, the…

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The Day After

The past year has demonstrated that public employers need to be prepared for bargaining and factfinding while dealing with outside shocks like natural disasters, demonstrations, or a global pandemic. Partner Charles Sakai was joined by City of Oakland Human Resources Director Ian Appleyard and Allyson…

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DOL’s New “Final Rule”

If you, like many public sector employers, are in the dark about the FLSA’s byzantine protocols when deciding which payments you must include when calculating employees’ regular rate of pay for overtime purposes, then this video is for you! Partners Jeff Sloan and Steve Shaw…

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Newest Developments in Workplace Drug and Alcohol Laws

Revisiting an issue area that they have become experts in, Partners Burke Dunphy and Steve Shaw provide insight on the constantly evolving challenge of workplace drug and alcohol policy and law. In this CALPELRA* session video, you’ll learn about recent developments that will help you…

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Pre-Disciplinary Process: Basics For Skelly

In their command performance recorded for the 2020 CalPELRA* conference, Jeff Sloan and plaintiffs’ lawyer extraordinaire Alison Berry Wilkinson engaged in a fast-paced, fun, and (relatively) collegial back-and-forth covering all the steps of the Skelly process that permanent public employees are entitled to before the…

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Webinar: Janus and Next Steps for Public Employers

https://vimeo.com/588499225 On July 5, Jeffrey Sloan and Mark Gregersen presented a comprehensive seminar on the Janus decision and what employees can expect to happen next. For those of you who were unable to attend the presentation, we are posting the full video. (Please note that…

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