California’s 2026 AI hiring rules are already in effect — and AB 1018 could raise the bar higher. Here’s what your HR team needs to know right now.
California AI in HR: What’s Already Law, What’s Coming, and What to Do Now
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California Employment Law Updates & HR Compliance Seminars
HR Challenges HR Leaders Can’t Ignore. Eligible for HRCI credits. Presented by McDermott, Will, & Schulte.
Employer Resources
California Employment Law Updates for 2026: What HR Leaders Need to Know
Several new California employment laws and regulatory updates take effect in 2026, bringing changes that affect everything from AI-assisted hiring to employee notices and repayment agreements. Here’s a straight-talk summary of the employment law updates HR teams should have on their radar.
The Importance of E-Verification for Temporary Staffing Talent Solutions
Not all staffing agencies or companies use e-verification as part of their hiring process. But the ones who do benefit from peace of mind. Here’s how.
California ICE Raids: The Top Employer Questions Answered
Is your business prepared for an ICE raid? Know your rights, protect your employees, and ensure compliance with answers to top employer questions.
Why Helpmates’ Quarterly HR Webinars Should Be on Your Calendar
Skip the compliance chaos. Helpmates’ free quarterly HR webinars give California employers what they need: legal updates, CE credits, and peace of mind.
From Floor to File Cabinet: How OSHA Certification Impacts Your HR Priorities
Discover how OSHA certification impacts HR in California manufacturing, and how a certified staffing partner helps reduce turnover, costs, and compliance risks.
Flexible Staffing Solutions for an Unpredictable Market
Hiring? In THIS economy?! Here’s what your company can do as a risk-free way to maintain workforce productivity without the burden of full-time commitments.
3 Ways To Speed Up Your Hiring Process (Without Sacrificing Quality)
Is your company’s hiring process helping or hurting your chances of finding great talent fast? Here are three ways to speed it up (without sacrificing quality).
The Power of Payrolling For California Businesses
California’s labor laws can be overwhelming. Payroll outsourcing services provide flexibility, compliance, and easier hiring so you can grow your business. Here’s how.
Why Your Job Candidates Want You to Text, Not Call
Discover why job candidates prefer texting over calls and best practices for effectively integrating texting throughout your recruitment process.
How to Find Great Accounting Professionals
Hiring accountants in a tough market? Being proactive is key. Helpmates’ staffing experts explain how you can secure the best talent.
7 Questions to Help You Recruit For a Team Fit
How can you better identify candidates who will improve your team dynamics? Here are seven key questions to guide your interviews.