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SB 1162: What Studios Need to Know about the New California Pay Data Reporting Law
Learn about California’s new expanded pay data reporting law, SB 1162, and how it applies to the entertainment industry. Reporting is due May 10, 2023!
February 15, 2023
In this Master Series special event, Entertainment Partners' legal experts Joe Scudiero, SVP and Chief Labor Counsel; Pantea Lili Ahmadi, Director, Corporate & Employment Counsel; and Alan Wu, Director, Employment and Labor Relations Counsel, discuss California’s new expanded pay data reporting law, SB 1162, and how it applies to the entertainment industry.
Learn what SB 1162 is (and how it differs from the previous law, SB 973), who the new law applies to, what the reporting requirements are, and the unique complexities affecting employers in the entertainment industry. SB 1162 filing is due to the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) by May 10, 2023. (Runtime 39 min).
SB 1162 filing is due to the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) by May 10, 2023.
This session provides general information only and does not constitute legal advice. We encourage you to consult with your legal advisors before applying any of this information to your specific situations.
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