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CalCPA Wine Industry Conference 2023

November 3, 2023 at 10:15am11:05am
CalCPA

Flamingo Resort Hotel
2777 Fourth Street
Santa Rosa, CA 95405

Holly Sutton and Rebecca Stephens are speakers at the CalCPA Wine Industry Conference 2023 for the session "Labor Law Update."

Session Overview:

Explore the critical distinctions between employees and contractors, delve into wage and hour regulations, gain insights into recent California rule changes, and stay informed about current cases of interest that directly impact the wine industry. This session equips you with the knowledge needed to navigate the complex landscape of labor law compliance effectively.

  • Employee vs. Contractor
  • Wage hours
  • CA changes in rules
  • Current cases of interest

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