HR Essentials for CA Small Businesses: A Practical Guide to Compliance & Best Practices (Chico)

Jun 17 8:30 am — 10:30 am

Event Details

HR Essentials for CA Small Businesses: A Practical Guide to Compliance & Best Practices (Chico)
Start Date: 6/17/2025
Scheduled Time(s): 8:30am – 10:30am Total Hours: 2:00 (h:mm)

This workshop will guide you through the human resource fundamentals, hiring, compliance, and employee management in California.  You will learn:

  • Why human resource matters for your small businesses (i.e., legal compliance, avoid costly penalties, employee retention, reduce turnover, hiring & performance management)
  • Key California Labor Laws (i.e., overtime rules, meal & rest breaks, At-Will employment)
  • Employee Classification – AB 5 Law (i.e., Independent Contractor vs. Employee)
  • Hiring Laws & Best Practices (i.e., Ban-the-Box Law, Salary history ban, job posting requirements/SB 1162, diversity & anti-discrimination)
  • Required New Hire Documents (i.e., IRS Tax Forms, California Tax Form, employee notice, workers’ comp, sexual harassment prevention training)
  • Employee Benefits & Retention (i.e., Affordable benefits for small businesses, retaining talent)
  • Required Benefits in California (i.e., California Sick Leave & Time Off Requirements, retirement account)
  • Employee Management & Compliance (i.e., performance management, final paycheck rules, harassment & discrimination prevention)
  • Employee Terminating Process
  • HR Tools & Resources for Small Businesses

The information provided in this webinar and any supplementary materials provided to registrants are intended for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute professional financial or legal advice. No registrant should act or fail to act on the basis of any material contained in this webinar without obtaining proper financial, legal or other professional advice specific to their situation. The Northern CaliforniaSmall Business Development Center, and its host, the HSU Sponsored Programs Foundation, specifically disclaims any liability, loss or risk, personal or otherwise, which is incurred as a consequence, directly or indirectly, of the use and application of any of the information presented in this webinar. By registering for this webinar you acknowledge and agree that you have read, understood, accept and agree to the above disclaimer and that under no circumstances shall the Northern California Small Business Development Center or it’s host, the HSU Sponsored Programs Foundation, be held liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any kind or nature arising out of or in any way related to the information provided in this webinar and/or the registrant’s use of or reliance on said information.