ATTORNEY GENERAL BONTA ISSUES GUIDANCE ON WORKPLACE PROTECTIONS FOR EMPLOYEES WITH TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 3 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:

Guidance reminds California employers of legal obligations amid changes to federal Temporary Protected Status designations

OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued guidance (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/media/guidance-on-temporary-protected-status.pdf) to California employers and workers outlining legal obligations and workplace protections for employees with Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The guidance follows a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing the federal government to proceed with terminating TPS protections for Haitians and Syrians, as legal proceedings involving TPS designations for other countries con...