A San Jose landlord has filed a complaint to evict a tenant operating an unlicensed business at her...
Silver Taube: Six new employment laws that protect workers
In an Oct. 10, 2024 San José Spotlight column, I discussed employment laws that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed to advance workers’ rights. Newsom also signed additional laws that protect workers and went into effect on Jan. 1. Driver’s license requirement prohibited in job postings Senate Bill 1100 prohibits statements in job advertisements, postings, applications and other employment materials that an applicant must have a driver’s license. There are exceptions for when the employer reasonably expects driving to be one of the job functions for the position, and when the employer reasonably believes satisfying the job function using an alternative form...
