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MANDATORY EMPLOYEE UNIFORMS
California Requires Employers to Pay A company’s required uniforms for its workforce can provide a more professional image and an espirit de corps and comradery among employees. While the federal law permits employers to require workers to finance their own mandatory uniforms under certain circumstances, California requires businesses to foot the bill. The U.S. Fair […]
CALIFORNIA’S SUITABLE SEATING REQUIREMENTS
Sitting Down on the Job As raised in several recent class action suits against retail giants Wal-Mart, Home Depot and others, California requires “suitable seating” for certain employees. California Industrial Welfare Commission Wage Order 7-2001, section 14, covering retail businesses, states: (A) All working employees shall be provided with suitable seats when the nature of […]