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Health Care Workers
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Understand the Warning Signs and Risk Factors for Workplace Violence
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Aggravation of a Previous Injury or Illness
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Multiple Injuries and Apportionment
Death Benefits
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Posters and Notices
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Written Notice for Victims of Terrorist Act
Medical Treatment Rights and Obligations
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What to do When an Injury Occurs
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What to do When an Injury Occurs Overview
Provide Medical Care
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Report the Incident to the Insurance Company
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Report Serious Incidents or Death
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Privacy of Workers’ Compensation Medical Records
Promote Prompt Claim Closure
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Offering a Modified or Alternate Position
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Supplemental Job Displacement Benefits
Benefits During Workers’ Compensation
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Employee Protection from Discrimination Overview
Disability Discrimination Laws and Workers’ Compensation
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Provide Advance Notice of Workplace Privacy
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Federal and State Privacy Protections
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Shopping Investigations
Electronic Surveillance
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Soliciting Customers
Unfair Competition
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Medical Information - HIPAA
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Other Employer HIPAA Issues
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Restricted Access to Personal Social Media Accounts
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Company Social Media Accounts
Personnel Records
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Keeping Employee Information Private
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Keeping Personnel Records Private
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Considering Personal Relationships and Off-Duty Conduct
Considering Political Affiliation
Employee Illiteracy
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Keeping Social Security Numbers Private
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Where to Retain Records
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Accessing Employee Information
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Government Agencies and Access to Records
Civil Action Subpoena of Records
Service of Subpoenas on Employers
Child Support Laws and Employee Records
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Responding to Reference Checks Home
General Guidelines for Responding to Reference Checks
Compelled Self-Publication
Statements to a Police Department
Unions
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National Labor Relations Act
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National Labor Relations Act Overview
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Rights of Employees
National Labor Relations Board Powers
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Unfair Labor Practice Charges
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Protected Concerted Activity in Union and Non-Union Workplaces Overview
Employer Investigations
Arbitration Agreements
At-Will Employment Disclaimers
Employee Handbooks and Employment Policies
Overly Broad Confidentiality Provisions
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Social Media Use and Unfair Labor Practice Charges
Use of Employer’s Email System for Protected Activities
Practical Considerations For Employers
Employee Rights to Strike and Picket
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Union Picketing on Private Property
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Northern California
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Cupertino
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Cupertino Minimum Wage Ordinance
El Cerrito
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El Cerrito Minimum Wage Ordinance
Emeryville
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Los Altos
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Los Altos Minimum Wage Ordinance
Milpitas
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Milpitas Minimum Wage Ordinance
Mountain View
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Oakland
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Palo Alto
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Palo Alto Minimum Wage Ordinance
Redwood City
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Richmond
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Richmond Minimum Wage Ordinance
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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
San Francisco Discrimination Prohibition Ordinance
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San Francisco Drug Testing Regulations Ordinance
San Francisco Non-Interference in Personal Relationships Ordinance
San Francisco Retail Workers Bill of Rights
San Francisco Health Care Security Ordinance
San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance
San Francisco Consideration of Salary History Ordinance
San Jose
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San Jose Opportunity to Work Ordinance
San Leandro
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San Leandro Minimum Wage Ordinance
San Mateo
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Santa Clara
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Santa Cruz
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Sunnyvale
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Los Angeles County
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The following local ordinances are specific to the city of San Leandro.
San Leandro Minimum Wage Ordinance
San Leandro Minimum Wage Ordinance
The City of San Leandro enacted a minimum wage ordinance that requires you to pay any employee who works at least two hours in one calendar week within the geographic boundaries of the City at the local minimum wage rate.
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