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Re:CA employers must reimburse remote workers for all necess... by devmunchies on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @11:58AM (#38086878)
This might give businesses the ammo they need to require the employees to come into the office.
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Re:CA employers must reimburse remote workers for all necess... by jedberg on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @12:00PM (#38086909)
This law has been in effect for years.
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Re:CA employers must reimburse remote workers for all necess... by johnnyanmac on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @12:07PM (#38087016)
It's been in effect for office work. CA is one of the few states expanding this to Remote work (according to the article).
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Re:CA employers must reimburse remote workers for all necess... by jedberg on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @12:29PM (#38087397)
No, the article is pointing out that it's always applied to remote work, which was specifically clarified with additional laws in 2022.
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Re:CA employers must reimburse remote workers for all necess... by xw3090 on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @01:51PM (#38088705)
According to the judge which was news to Amazon. Otherwise they wouldn't have tried to dismiss.
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Re:CA employers must reimburse remote workers for all necess... by watwut on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @12:02PM (#38086939)
They are required to pay all the necessary expenses in the office too.
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Re:CA employers must reimburse remote workers for all necess... by abalashov on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @12:16PM (#38087165)
Yes, but they have established processes, cost structures and real estate commitments to support that.
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