Ogletree Deakins is a labor and employment law firm representing management in all types of employment-related legal matters. Ogletree Deakins has more than 850 attorneys located in 53 offices across the United States and in Europe, Canada, and Mexico. The firm represents a range of clients, from small businesses to Fortune 50 companies.
On May 29, 2019, the California State Assembly passed
Assembly Bill 25. The bill now moves to the state senate for a
vote. If the state senate passes the bill,
the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) would be amended to
specifically exclude job applicants, employees, agents, and
contractors from the definition of "consumer," thereby
alleviating substantial obligations for employers whose only
relationship to the new law were its employees.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
