Labor/Employment,
Corporate
Oct. 12, 2018
Mandating female representation on boards: California’s gender woke?
California Gov. Jerry Brown just signed into law the nation's first gender diversity mandate for female representation on public company boards.
Jen Rubin
Partner
Mintz Levin
Email: jbrubin@mintz.com
Jen is a partner with Mintz practicing employment law. She also advises boards of directors on a variety of employment and gender-related issues and is a co-chair of the San Diego 2020 Women on Boards Leadership Committee.
California Gov. Jerry Brown just signed into law the nation's first gender diversity mandate for female representation on public company boards. The law requires public companies headquartered in California to attain certain minimal gender thresholds by the end of 2019.
California may be "woke" on gender diversity for public company boards of directors, but the question remains if this new law, which appears to reflect a genuine legi...
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