2025-08-07T09:10:05-07:00 2024-09-30 201874095 Hamill & Kaplan LLP 340 N Westlake Blvd Suite 220 Westlake Village CA 91362 990 2023-10-01 942918483 CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT LAW COUNCIL CALI 2136836203 P GROSSMAN 515 S FLOWER ST 25TH FLR LOS ANGELES CA 90071 PAUL GROSSMAN GENERAL COUNSEL 2025-08-06 true true Jack-Irwin Kaplan CPA P00142592 8183471686 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z P GROSSMAN 515 S FLOWER ST 25TH FLR LOS ANGELES CA 900712201 295007 false X caemploymentlaw.org X 1983 CA THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS TO EXPRESS VIEWPOINTS ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE WORK ENVIRONMENT. MEMBERS RECEIVE UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION CONCERNING RECENTLY DECIDED CALIFORNIA COURT CASES AND LEGISLATION PROPOSED AND ENACTED RELATING TO THE IMPACT ON EMPLOYERS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES. 25 25 0 0 0 329000 295000 10 7 0 329010 295007 0 0 0 0 0 312749 309855 312749 309855 16261 -14848 128347 113499 0 128347 113499 X THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS TO EXPRESS VIEWPOINTS ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE WORK ENVIRONMENT. MEMBERS RECEIVE UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION CONCERNING RECENTLY DECIDED CALIFORNIA COURT CASES AND LEGISLATION PROPOSED AND ENACTED RELATING TO THE IMPACT ON EMPLOYERS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES. false false BECAUSE THE ANNUAL MEETING WAS VIRTUAL VIA WEBEX, THERE WERE NO EXPENSES OR INCOME FOR THIS PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM WAS GIVEN ON NOVEMBER 14 & 15, 2023 (IT WAS 2 ONE-HALF DAYS). IT WAS ATTENDED BY MOST CELC MEMBER COMPANIES AND LAW FIRM MEMBERS, AS WELL AS INVITED GUESTS. APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES ON NOVEMBER 14, 2023: 155 PERSONSAPPROXIMATE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES ON NOVEMBER 15, 2023: 145 PERSONSTOPICS INCLUDED: (1) RELIGIOUS AND DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION AFTER THE SUPREME COURT'S GROFF DECISION PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS; (2) IN-HOUSE PANEL: MEMBERS DISCUSS WHAT'S NEW AND INTERESTING IN THEIR COMPANIES [AS REGARDS COMPLIANCE WITH SPECIFIC EMPLOYMENT RELATED GUIDELINES]; (3) WAGE AND HOUR UPDATE [AS REGARDS NEWLY ENACTED CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT LAWS AND REGULATIONS]; (4) GENERAL COUNSEL'S REPORT [A DISCUSSION OF RECENTLY DECIDED COURT CASES AND STATE LEGISLATION THAT WILL AFFECT CALIFORNIA COMPANIES/CELC MEMBERS]; (5) ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE IN HIRING -- PRACTICAL AND LEGAL PROBLEMS; (6) LAWFUL DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION PROGRAMS -- PRACTICAL TIPS FOR EVALUATING RISK; (6) STATE OF THE ART ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS -- MANDATORY ARBITRATION -- AVOIDING MASS ARBITRATION; (7) PAGA LITIGATION ISSUES FOLLOWING THE CA SUPREME COURT'S UBER DECISION; AND (8) LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S REPORT DISCUSSING CA LEGISLATIVE BILLS SUBMITTED TO CA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR ACTION. BECAUSE THE SUMMER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM WAS VIRTUAL VIA WEBEX, THERE WERE NO EXPENSES OR INCOME. THE PROGRAM WAS GIVEN ON JUNE 11, 2024. IT WAS ATTENDED BY MANY CELC MEMBER COMPANIES, AS WELL AS INVITED GUESTS.APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES ON JUNE 11, 2024: 130 PERSONSTOPICS: (1) LAWFUL DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION PROGRAMS AFTER THE SCOTUS AFFIRMTIVE ACTION DECISION. THIS PROGRAM WAS PRESENTED BY PARTNERS OF THE LITTLER LAW FIRM; (2) PAGA LITIGATION -- AVOIDANCE AND DEFENSE STRATEGIES. THIS PROGRAM WAS PRESENTED BY PARTNERS OF THE Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP LAW FIRM. BECAUSE THE QUARTERLY BOARD MEETINGS WERE VIRTUAL VIA ZOOM, THERE WERE NO EXPENSES OR INCOME. THE MEETINGS OCCURRED ON THE FOLLOWING DATES AND LASTED 3-4 HOURS. EACH HAD APPROXIMATE ATTENDANCE AS LISTED BELOW:APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES ON JANUARY 24, 2024: 76 PERSONS. GUEST SPEAKERS' TOPIC: EFFECTIVE TECHNIQUES FOR MEDIATING EMPLOYEE LITIGATION; HOW TO SELECT MEDIATORS; COMPARISON OF IN-PERSON VERSUS REMOTE MEDIATIONS; NEGOTIATION STRATEGIES; AND USE OF MEDIATOR'S PROPOSALS.APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES ON APRIL 24, 2024: 92 PERSONS. GUEST SPEAKER'S TOPIC: FOCUS ON U.S. DEPT. OF LABOR'S 2024 RULE REGARDING INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR CLASSIFICATION. ALSO, EXAMINATION OF IMPORTANCE OF PROPER WORKER CLASSIFICATION AND THE CONSEQUENCES OF MISCLASSIFICATION.APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES ON AUGUST 7, 2024: 72 PERSONS. GUEST SPEAKER'S TOPIC: OVERVIEW OF PAGA REFORM. false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false true true false false false X 25 25 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false X CATHY SMITH-JOO 2136835586 515 S FLOWER STREET 25TH FLR LOS ANGELES CA 90071 X RICHARD LOPEZ Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER DAVIES Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM BRUNER Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN BECKLEY Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DONALD CHOI Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH MARTIN Director 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY MCGINNIS Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS WHITESIDE Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF OSOFSKY Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 HANNAH COLE Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CURTIS COTTON Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JANE HOWARD-MARTIN Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS CONNER Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ERIN HELLER Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KIM FRAILEY Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 M EMILY SULLIVAN Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER YOST TREAS, DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ANGELA ROBLEDO GART PRES, DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN B MEAD VP, DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BRYCE ROBINSON Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN A LEYS SEC, DIRECTOR 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ALLEN MCNAMEE Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KELLEY MORAN Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CRYSTAL SILVA Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MATT SALY Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Motsenbocker Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Christine Kurek Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN EC SULLIVAN Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 MEMBERSHIP DUES & ASSESSM 900099 295000 295000 295000 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 295007 295000 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 213233 1655 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL 72280 AMICUS BRIEFS 22121 MISCELLANEOUS 401 LETTERHEAD (ELECTRONIC) 165 0 309855 0 0 0 0 128347 113499 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 128347 113499 0 0 X 128347 113499 128347 113499 128347 113499 -14848 X false false false false false false false 295000 53000 53000 73750 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: ALL MEETINGS AND/OR PROGRAMS THIS TAX YEAR WERE HELD VIRTUALLY VIA EITHER ZOOM OR WEBEX PLATFORMS. IT IS THOUGHT THAT ALL FUTURE MEETINGS IN FUTURE YEARS WILL CONTINUE TO BE VIRTUAL. CELC'S LEGISLATIVE STATUS REPORTS -- THESE OCCURRED VIRTUALLY ON MARCH 25 AND JUNE 7, 2024, AT 4:00 P.M. (NO CHARGE) APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES ON MARCH 25, 2024: 66 PERSONS.THE LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL DISCUSSED THE NEW CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY BILLS AND SENATE BILLS THAT ARE OF MOST INTEREST TO CELC - EXPLAINED THE ESSENCE OF EACH BILL AND WHY PASSING OR NOT PASSING WOULD AFFECT CELC MEMBER COMPANIES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES.APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES ON JUNE 7, 2024: 75 PERSONS.THE LEGISLTIVE COUNSEL DISCUSSED THE STATUS OF KEY EMPLOYMENT BILLS AS THOSE BILLS ENTERED THE SECOND HALF OF THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION. SUMMER EDUCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM -- EVENT OCCURRED ON JUNE 11, 2024 FROM 9:30 A.M. UNTIL 1:00 P.M. (NO CHARGE)APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES ON JUNE 11, 2024: 130 PERSONS.TWO TOPICS WERE PRESENTED BY FOUR DIFFERENT ATTORNEYS FROM TWO LAW FIRMS. TOPIC 1: LAWFUL DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCUSION PROGRAMS AFTER THE SCOTUS AFFIRMATIVE ACTION DECISION. TOPIC 2: PAGA LITIGATION AVOIDANCE AND DEFENSE STRATEGIES. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S LEGAL COUNSEL AT THE DIRECTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THESE DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.