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Webinar: What Happens Outside of the Office, Stays Outside of the Office?

June 12, 2024

How much can employers monitor or act on employee conduct that occurs outside of the workplace? Berliner Cohen Partner Susan Bishop, in partnership with the Santa Clara County EAC, invites you to a webinar on June 25th that will examine California’s laws regarding moonlighting, conflicts… Read More

Webinar: Workplace Violence Prevention Plans for Restaurants

May 29, 2024

Berliner Cohen Partner Christine Long and the California Restaurant Association invite you to a webinar on June 12th that will review the elements required for Workplace Violence Prevention Training. California’s new SB 553 law requires all employers to establish a compliant workplace violence… Read More

Webinar: Seamless Onboarding: Elevate Your Restaurant’s New Hire Experience

March 27, 2024

Join Berliner Cohen Partner Christine Long and the California Restaurant Association for a webinar on April 10th, discussing new employee onboarding. New employee onboarding is the process of integrating a new employee with your company and its culture, as well as getting a new hire the tools and… Read More

2024 Employment Law & Benefits Update

October 26, 2023

Throughout the year, we do the research, we monitor the court decisions, we analyze the new laws, and then we educate employers. The legislature and the courts had a robust year in 2023, resulting in a host of new federal, California, and local laws. Join Berliner Cohen, LLP and EPIC Brokers as we… Read More

Central Valley Client Appreciation Event

October 19, 2023

This past weekend, Berliner Cohen’s Central Valley offices gathered for a “Client Appreciation Dinner.” This is the third such party we’ve hosted and the first since the COVID pandemic. The sole purpose of this event is to show our appreciation for our clients and colleagues… Read More

Webinar: New Marijuana Drug Testing Rules Require a Change in Employment Policies for 2024

October 18, 2023

Join Berliner Cohen Partner Christine Long and Associate Kevin Landis in partnership with the California Restaurant Association for a complimentary webinar on November 2nd, discussing new marijuana drug testing rules and how to update personnel testing, policies, and procedures to comply with the… Read More

Partner Christine Long to Speak at CVHRMA’s Annual Conference

October 2, 2023

Berliner Cohen Partner Christine Long will be speaking at the Central Valley Human Resources Management Association Annual Conference: Elevate, Inspire and Empower HR. The event will be held on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Christine's presentation will review common policies within… Read More

Webinar: Navigating Surcharges: Mastering the Dos and Don’ts

September 5, 2023

Join Berliner Cohen Partner Christine Long and the California Restaurant Association for a webinar on September 13th, discussing the do's and don'ts of surcharges. Civil Code section 1748.1 was overturned making surcharges lawful however there are still rules regardign when and how they can… Read More

Workshop: Legacy Literacy: Estate Planning for Everyone

July 20, 2023

Join Berliner Cohen Attorney Marisa Martinson and her fellow speakers for a Legacy Literacy Workshop with the San Jose Public Library Foundation on Thursday, August 3rd. This free workshop is perfect for individuals and families seeking peace of mind and financial security. Whether you're… Read More

Webinar: Understanding the Anti-SLAPP Statute

July 18, 2023

Berliner Cohen Partner Josh Borger will be presenting on the often misunderstood and underused anti-slapp statute at an upcoming webinar with the Santa Cruz County Bar Association. The anti-SLAPP statute authorizes early dismissal of unmeritorious claims that interfere with a person's… Read More

Webinar: Anti-SLAPP Statute: Often Misunderstood and Underused

June 30, 2023

Berliner Cohen Partner Josh Borger will be presenting on the Anti-SLAPP statute on July 13th with the Monterey County Bar Association. The anti-SLAPP statute authorizes early dismissal of unmeritorious claims that interfere with a person's constitutional right of petition or free speech.… Read More

Webinar: Leaves of Absence: The Interplay of FMLA, CFRA, PDL, and ADA

May 9, 2023

Leave management can be complex for employers. Join Berliner Cohen, in partnership with EPIC Brokers, for a virtual webinar to review leaves of absence and how to navigate the leave “maze” and better understand laws around leaves of absence in California. EPIC’s Bob… Read More

Webinar: The Do’s and Don’ts of Arbitration Agreements

April 17, 2023

Join Berliner Cohen Partner Christine Long and the California Restaurant Association for a complimentary webinar on Wednesday, May 10th, reviewing the current California laws around employment arbitration agreements. Arbitration Agreements have long been under attack in California and as a result… Read More

Webinar: Leaves of Absence: The Interplay of FMLA, CFRA, PDL, ADA and COVID PSL

December 8, 2022

Join Berliner Cohen Partner Christine Long and the California Restaurant Association for a complimentary webinar on Dec 13th, discussing leaves of absence and how to navigate the leave "maze". This seminar will go over hypothetical situations and what types of leave may apply to those different… Read More

Webinar: 2023 Employment Law & Benefits Update

November 10, 2022

Over the course of the year, we do the research, we monitor the court decisions, we analyze the new laws, and then we educate employers. The legislature and the courts had a robust year in 2022, instituting new rules and regulations regarding COVID-19, in addition to legislating business as usual.… Read More