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🎉 We're thrilled to announce that for the 3rd year in a row, bizhaven has been honored as one of Sacramento Business Journal's Fastest Growing Companies! 🏆 A huge thank you to our incredible team at Bizhaven for their hard work and dedication, and to our clients for trusting us with your HR & Safety needs. We also extend our gratitude to the greater Sacramento community and the Sacramento Business Journal for being amazing advocates for local businesses. Check out the full list of honorees here: https://lnkd.in/g5GTg6RD #Bizhaven #FastestGrowingCompanies #SacramentoBusinessJournal #HR #Safety #HRconsulting #SafetyConsulting #EmployeeManagement

📍 Ready to get ahead of California’s new regulations? 📜 bizhaven’s Annual Legal Update Webinar is just around the corner on December 10th! 🗓️ We’ll cover all the latest legislative changes so you can keep your business in compliance. Secure your spot now at bizhaven.com! 🎟️

🚨 California Minimum Wage Changes Coming in 2025! 🚨 Starting January 1, 2025, the statewide minimum wage will increase to $16.50 per hour for all employers. Additionally, Proposition 32 on November’s ballot could raise wages to $18 per hour over the next two years. For healthcare and exempt roles, there are specific updates, including new thresholds for computer software and licensed physician employees. As we prepare for these shifts, staying informed is critical. bizhaven is here to support businesses navigating these new standards for smooth compliance. 🏢💼 #HR #CaliforniaLaw #MinimumWage #2025Updates #Bizhaven

🎉 Join us in welcoming Tim O'Daniel to the bizhaven Team! As our new Talent Acquisition Specialist, Tim brings a powerful blend of expertise in recruiting, sales, and business development. With his deep understanding of organizational growth and structure, he’s ready to support our clients & find the talent that builds success. We’re thrilled to have him on board! 🌴 Travel Destination: Hawaii 🏈🏀⚾ Sports Teams: Packers, Lakers, Cardinals 👨👧👦🏌️♂️ Hobbies: Hanging with his kids & golfing 🎬 Movie: Top Gun: Maverick 📺 TV Series: 24 🥤🍸 Beverage: Diet Coke or an Old Fashioned

👻 Halloween is a great time to bring festive fun into the workplace! As employees get ready to dress up, setting clear costume guidelines can help keep celebrations professional, inclusive, and enjoyable for all. Costumes should align with company policies and dress codes, with a focus on safety and respect for everyone. Avoid anything that could be considered offensive, political, or overly revealing, and ensure costumes allow employees to work comfortably. Participation should be voluntary, respecting those who may not celebrate Halloween. Employers may also consider seasonal team-building activities that are fun and accessible to everyone. By fostering a respectful and inclusive atmosphere, companies can create a Halloween everyone can enjoy! 🎃 #Bizhaven #HalloweenAtWork #InclusiveWorkplace #WorkplaceGuidelines

🎃 Our team at bizhaven had a blast at our pumpkin decorating contest in the park! We left work behind for a fun day of lunch, laughs, and some serious creativity. From spooky 👻 and scary 😱 to funny 😂 and mummified 🧻 pumpkins, we saw it all! A great time was had by everyone – nothing beats enjoying the fall season with good company! 🍂🍁 #Bizhaven #PumpkinDecorating #FallVibes

🎉 We’re thrilled to have been part of the California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA)'s 2nd annual MakingCA Conference! 🗣 A special shout-out to our very own Anna Towne, Co-Founder and Chief Compliance Officer at bizhaven, for speaking at this incredible event! With over 20 years of expertise in HR and California Labor Law, Anna shared invaluable insights on how to bridge the gap between tradition and technology in manufacturing. Looking forward to more innovation and collaboration ahead! 💡 #MakingCA #ManufacturingInnovation #Bizhaven #HRCompliance #SafetyCompliance #HRconsulting #SafetyConsulting

🚨 New Workplace Safety Laws in California for 2025 and Beyond 🚨 California has passed new workplace safety laws and regulations that will significantly impact employers. Key highlights include: 🚧 Narcan in First Aid Kits: By 2027, first aid kits will need to include Narcan to combat opioid overdoses. 🚧Weapons Detection in Hospitals: Hospitals must install weapon screening devices by 2027. 🚧Protections for Domestic Workers: Starting July 1, 2025, certain household workers will be covered under workplace safety standards. 🚧Biofuel Refineries: Process safety management standards are now extended to biofuel refineries. 🚧New Lead Exposure Limits: Stricter lead standards apply to more industries with reduced permissible exposure limits. For more information reach out to bizhaven today. #WorkplaceSafety #CalOSHA #CaliforniaEmployers #Bizhaven #SafetyConsulting

We had an amazing time at the 4th annual Phil Oates Celebrity Golf Classic, raising money for local Sacramento charities! 🎉 The event kicked off Sunday night with a fantastic meal provided by Mikuni Sushi, a live auction, and unforgettable entertainment. Monday morning, we hit the course at Granite Bay Golf Club with reality star Jax Taylor and the wonderful Debbe Dunning. 🙌 Huge thanks to Phil Oates and the incredible team that brought this event to life! ⛳️ #CharityGolf #Sacramento #GivingBack #Bizhaven

🌡Reminder: Indoor Heat Illness Prevention Now in Effect🌡 The new indoor heat illness prevention regulations, effective as of July 23, 2024, must be included in a business's Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) or as a separate document. These regulations apply to most indoor workplaces, including those with air conditioning, in the event of power outages or rising temperatures exceeding 82°F. Key requirements include: 🌡 Providing at least one quart of water per hour for each exposed employee. 🌡Monitoring and recording indoor temperatures or heat index levels. 🌡Establishing emergency procedures and staff training protocols. 🌡Exemptions apply to employees working in temperatures below 95°F for short durations and those teleworking from home. This standard was adopted by the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board and aims to prevent heat-related illnesses in the workplace. For more information reach out to bizhaven today. #IndoorHeatIllness #Bizhaven #SafetyConsulting #HRconsulting