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The California Legislature had until September 14, 2023, to pass bills in the current Legislative Session before these bills are sent to Governor Newsom to either sign, approve without signing, or veto each bill by October 14, 2023. Several key bills relate specifically to employment law, including expansion of paid sick leave, CalWARN notice requirements

Earlier this year, the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced the launch of an Artificial Intelligence and Algorithmic Fairness Initiative, pursuant to which the agency would seek to ensure that software, including AI, used in employment decisions such as hiring, firing, and promoting complies with federal anti-discrimination laws. In line with that initiative, on