New York’s Upcoming Workplace Laws: What Retail, Warehouse, and Fashion Employers Must Know to Stay Compliant

New York employers in the retail, warehouse, and fashion sectors must prepare for the implementation of three critical workplace laws in June. These new regulations focus on enhancing workplace safety and improving employee protections, highlighting the need for swift compliance to avoid potential penalties. Starting June 2, the Retail Worker Safety Act will apply to businesses with 10 or more retail employees. Employers are required to develop a written workplace violence prevention policy that identifies risk factors, including late-night shifts and cash handling. They must also provide training on de-escalation techniques and emergency procedures. For … Read more

2024 Charter School Regulations Unveiled: Join the Webinar to Stay Compliant

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Charter schools in California will face new laws in 2024, as a result of 891 bills passed by the state Legislature and signed into law by Governor Newsom in 2023. While not all of the new laws will directly impact charter schools, many of them will. To shed light on these changes and their implications, Procopio Partner Greta Proctor, in partnership with CCSA, will be hosting a webinar titled “New Year, New Laws: What’s New for Charter Schools in 2024.” The webinar, scheduled for Wednesday, January 10th at 12:00 p.m. PST, … Read more