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Labor/Employment,
Government,
Administrative/Regulatory

May 24, 2017

Concerns about proposed 'utilization scheduling' bill

Can Assembly Bill 5, the Opportunity to Work Act, fashioned and passed in the Silicon Valley "bubble," serve as a model across California's varied industries and regions?

Kristina M. Launey

Managing Partner, Sacramento
Seyfarth Shaw LLP

400 Capitol Mall #2350
Sacramento , CA 95814

Phone: (916) 448-0159

Email: klauney@seyfarth.com

Kristina is in the firm's Labor and Employment Department.

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Daniel C. Whang

Partner
Seyfarth Shaw LLP

2029 Century Park E Ste 3500
Los Angeles , CA 90067

Phone: (310) 277-7200

Email: dwhang@seyfarth.com

Univ of Chicago Law School

Danie is in the firm's Employment Department.

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Over the past several years, an employer's ability to schedule employee work hours according to business needs has been the target of increasing legislative activity. In 2015 and 2016, the California Legislature attempted predictable scheduling legislation with the Fair Scheduling Act of 2015 (Assembly Bill 357) and Reliable Scheduling Act of 2016 (Senate Bill 878) - which would have required employers to provide employees with work schedules one or two weeks in advance of scheduled shifts...

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