Weintraub client and audiobook narrator Jeff Hays has joined Peacock’s live-action adaptation of Dungeon Crawler Carl. Hays will voice Princess Donut, the talking cat he portrays in the bestselling audiobook series. Based on Matt Dinniman’s dystopian comedy novels, the series follows a Coast Guard veteran and Princess Donut as they fight to survive…
Employers with operations or who may hire remote workers living in San Francisco must prepare for changes to the City’s background check regulations. San Francisco was a pioneer in the national “Ban the Box” movement, enacting its Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) in 2014. In direct response to changing laws in…
Managing California’s overlapping leave laws is one of the highest-risk responsibilities in HR. One misstep in tracking or leave designation can trigger costly compliance violations. Join Weintraub Tobin Employment attorneys Shauna Correia, Talia Delanoy, and John Slavik for a practical, scenario-based session tailored to HR professionals and business owners who manage leaves of absence…
(Originally aired on Mar 14, 2023) Employee personnel files are an important aspect of any employer’s records. Meagan Bainbridge and Nikki Mahmoudi review the basics of employee personnel files, including what should and should not be included and handling inspection requests, in this episode of California Employment News. Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel or…
In this episode of The Briefing, Weintraub Tobin partners Scott Hervey and Tara Sattler discuss the legal rules governing talent representation and explain why the distinction between a manager and an unlicensed talent agent can have significant consequences for artists and their representatives. They cover: What constitutes “procurement” under California’s Talent Agencies Act Why…
