Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has voted to extend the eviction moratorium through the end of March. The board also approved a $45 million relief fund for landlords. Here’s a quick update:

Even when mediation seems premature or is attempted but unsuccessful, it can still be very helpful to the parties when paving the way for a mutually beneficial settlement later on. Here are several reasons why you’d want to use mediation to get you closer to the finish line—even if it doesn’t result in a settlement the first time.

Happening this year, minimum wage will increase to $15.50 state-wide, and a pay increase for exempt employees will begin, among other important changes—most of which are already in effect! This is a brief overview of what’s to come, and some thoughts on how to best prepare your business for it!