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IRS Announces Decrease in Mileage Rate
Last week, the IRS announced the standard mileage rates for 2009. Effective January 1, 2009, the standard mileage rate for business miles driven will be 55 cents per mile.
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New Federal Pool Safety Requirements
The Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act, was enacted by Congress and signed into law by President George Bush to set...
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Employer Alert: San Francisco Minimum Wage Increase
The San Francisco Office of Labor Standards Enforcement announced on October 17, that the City's minimum wage will increase from $9.36 per hour to $9.79 per hour effective January 1, 2009.
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San Francisco Employers Must Soon Provide Commuter Benefits
Effective January 19, 2009, San Francisco employers with 20 or more employees (including full-time, part-time, temporary employees, and employees who perform work outside of San Francisco) are required to offer commuter benefits to employees who work
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California Travel and Tourism Commission Research Bulletin
California statewide hotel occupancy measured 75.3% in August, down 2.4% from last year's mark of 77.2%.
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Disability Access Reform Signed by Schwarzenegger
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed an historic bill that increases public access for individuals with disabilities while reducing unwarranted litigation, particularly onerous to the California lodging industry.
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Requiring Employees to Sign False Time Cards Is a Crime
Earlier this month, Governor Schwarzenneger signed into law AB 2075, which amends California Labor Code section 206.5 and makes it a misdemeanor for an employer to require an employee, as a condition of payment of wages, to sign a statement of hours
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Courts Favor Employer in Meal Break Decision
California appellate court issued an important ruling on meal breaks and rest periods that may make it easier for California lodging owners to comply with meal and rest break requirements for their employees.
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Attention CLIA Members!
Innkeepers are once again receiving e-mails from scammers posing as "potential guests" requesting long lengths of stay and promising that payment will arrive shortly.
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