Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives

On July 13, 2015, California Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 304 amending the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 clarifying certain terms of the law, effective immediately upon his signature.  The amendments overall make the law easier to implement and have answered many questions employers have had while preparing to meet the requirements of the original law’s effective date of July 1, 2015.  The following is a summary of the key changes to the law.