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Payment of Wages for Special Occupations in the Labor Code

March 12, 2024 2:55 amMarch 12, 2024 2:56 am

California’s Labor Code, in Division 2, Part 1, Chapter 1, Article 3, contains rules for the payment of wages for special occupations. Article 3 was added in 1945 by Chapter 628. Section 270 prohibits a person, agent, or officer who...

Apprenticeship Programs under the Labor Code

March 10, 2024 3:40 amMarch 10, 2024 3:41 am

California’s Labor Code provides for Apprenticeship Programs in Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Division 3. Article 2 was added in 2018 by Chapter 704. Section 3075 authorizes an apprenticeship program to be administered by a joint apprenticeship committee, unilateral...

Employer and Employee Duties and Responsibilities in California

March 7, 2024 5:35 amMarch 7, 2024 5:36 am

California’s Labor Code, in Division 5, Part 1, Chapter 3, contains an area of law entitled, “Responsibilities and Duties of Employers and Employees.” Chapter 3 was added in 1973 by Chapter 993. Section 6400 requires every employer in this state...

Unfair Immigration-Related Practices under the Labor Code

January 31, 2024 3:00 pmJanuary 31, 2024 3:48 pm

California’s Labor Code prohibits certain “unfair immigration-related practices” under Chapter 3.1 of Part 3 of Division 2. Chapter 3.1 was added in 2013 by Chapter 732. Section 1019 makes it unlawful for an employer or any other person or entity...

Electrician Certification Under California’s Labor Code

January 30, 2024 2:00 pmJanuary 30, 2024 2:20 pm

The California Labor Code, in Division 1, Chapter 4.5, concerns the certification of electricians in this state. Chapter 4.5 was added in 2012 by Chapter 46. Section 108 requires the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) to: Maintain minimum standards...

Youth Apprenticeship Programs Under California’s Labor Code

May 28, 2023 2:30 amMay 28, 2023 2:31 am

California’s Labor Code provides for youth apprenticeship programs in California, pursuant to Division 3, Chapter 4, Article 6. Labor Code Section 3120 requires youth apprenticeship to be a key priority for the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS). Youth apprenticeship is...

Pre-apprenticeship Programs in California

May 25, 2023 5:59 amMay 25, 2023 6:06 am

California’s Labor Code provides for pre-apprenticeship program in Division 3, Chapter 4, Article 4. Labor Code Section 3100 required the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) to develop a process to approve pre-apprenticeship programs for purpose of establishing eligibility for any...