Master Series Home
California COVID-19-Related Supplemental Paid Sick Leave and Other Key Sick Leave Developments
Important changes in sick leave laws that California employers and employees need to know
November 6, 2020
What do employers in California and New York need to know about new COVID-19-related sick leave laws? Join Entertainment Partners' Legal experts Pantea Lili Ahmadi (Senior Corporate & Employment Counsel) and Scott Bishop (Vice President, Employment Law) as they delve into recent legislative developments around COVID-19-related supplemental paid sick leave in California and beyond.
This discussion will address distinctions between regular sick leave and COVID-19-related supplemental paid sick leave, as well as similarities and differences between state and federal COVID-19 sick leave laws, changes to New York’s various sick leave laws, and key takeaways to help productions respond to these changes. (Runtime: 53 min)
Topic: COVID-19
Related Content
Lawmakers unveil Hollywood tax incentive proposal
9/24/2026
The stakes are high for the entertainment industry, which has been battered by years of work shifting to...
Topic: Production Incentives
MoreLawmakers Unveil 20%-30% U.S. Film Incentive in Bid to Restore Hollywood Production
9/24/2026
EP's Joe Chianese speaks to Variety about newly introduced 20%-30% stackable film incentive aimed to...
Topic: Production Incentives
MoreCentral Casting’s Extras Business Is Expanding Nationwide
7/30/2026
In a reflection of the increasingly mobile nature of production, the company’s casting and payroll...
Film & TV Production Incentive Updates: July 2026
7/24/2026
Global film tax credit programs have continued to evolve in 2026. EP's incentives experts breakdown...
Topic: Production Incentives
MoreEntertainment Partners names Ben Kennedy director of operations
6/29/2026
Entertainment Partners has hired Ben Kennedy to serve as director of operations for its Australia and New...
Australia's Payday Super Legislation: What Screen Productions Need to Know
6/24/2026
Australia's Payday Super legislation takes effect on 1 July 2026. Learn how the new...
Entertainment Partners Appoints Ben Kennedy as Director of Operations AUNZ
6/1/2026
EP appoints Ben Kennedy as Director of Operations, ANZ to drive operational excellence, technology growth...
What Australia’s New Payday Super Means for Productions
3/27/2026
Learn about the Payday superannuation regulation changes going into effect 1 July 2026, and how to prepare...
Film and Television Production Incentive Updates: March 2026
3/17/2026
Learn about the latest tax incentive program changes across North America, the UK and Europe—and how your...
Topic: Production Incentives
MoreFilm and Television Production Incentive Updates: January 2026
1/13/2026
From the Illinois tax credit overhaul to VFX incentives in the UK and Ireland, learn how jurisdictions are...
Topic: Production Incentives
MoreCentral Casting Has Turned Extras Into Stars for 100 Years
12/22/2025
From silent films to streaming series, Central Casting has spent a century shaping Hollywood’s background.
Incentives Alert: Illinois Film Tax Credit Update (2025): What Producers Need to Know
12/15/2025
JB Pritzker signs SB 1911 into law, enhancing the state's film tax incentive rates and extending the...
Topic: Production Incentives
More