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Labor/Employment

Apr. 1, 2021

Hero pay makes its way across the state of California

On March 19, San Francisco Mayor London Breed signed the “COVID-Related Hazard Pay Ordinance.” The ordinance became effective March 22 and requires “General Grocery, Specialty Grocery, or Pharmacy” businesses to pay their San Francisco employees an additional $5 per hour until the COVID-19 public health emergency has ended.

Charles Thompson

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Charles counsels and defends employers in wrongful termination, discrimination, and other employment-related matters. These areas include trade secrets and unfair competition, California and federal leaves of absence, ADA compliance, and wage and hour compliance.

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Bryce represents and counsels employers in a wide range of labor and employment law matters. He defends employers in all types of civil employment litigation and has experience advising on employer policies and procedures.

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On March 19, San Francisco Mayor London Breed signed the COVID-Related Hazard Pay Ordinance. The ordinance became effective March 22 and requires "General Grocery, Specialty Grocery, or Pharmacy" businesses to pay their San Francisco employees an additional $5 per hour until the COVID-19 public health emergency has ended. The San Francisco ordinance is one of many "hero" or "hazard" pay ordinances that other California cities and counties have passed in the recent few...

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