Cooper Halpern is a law clerk in the Labor Department and is a member of the Employment Litigation & Counseling Groups.

Just as the deciduous trees turn autumn orange and the pumpkin lattes start sloshing about, our busy-bee lawmakers in Sacramento have unveiled a whole new slate of rules and regulations to further finetune the workplaces of California!  (Perhaps this year, they’ll finally get it “just right”!)

Here’s their latest handiwork:

Summary & Impact on EmployersLaw
Workplace Know Your Rights Act. By February 1, 2026