California has created additional protections for unpaid interns and created additional requirements for sexual harassment prevention training. In addition, California has mandated a new requirement for most employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave. This new sick-leave requirement will go into effect next summer on July 1, 2015. For a more detailed description of these changes, click here to review the Act Now Advisory written by our colleagues Jennifer L. Nutter and Marisa Ratinoff.
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