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California SB 1343 Sexual Harassment Training Law

Summary

Requires all employers with 5 or more employees to provide sexual harassment prevention training to all staff.

Rights & Rules

  • 01.
    Supervisors must receive 2 hours of training every two years.
  • 02.
    Non-supervisory employees must receive 1 hour of training every two years.
  • 03.
    Training must be provided within six months of hire.

Penalties

  • 01.
    Compliance orders from the Civil Rights Department
  • 02.
    Fines for non-compliance during audits
  • 03.
    Evidence of failure to train can be used in harassment lawsuits

Verified Citations

CA Government Code § 12950.1

Source
"An employer having five or more employees shall provide at least two hours of classroom or other effective interactive training and education regarding sexual harassment to all supervisory employees."