California Legal Updates | NHRA

January 13, 2026 | 5:30pm - 8:00pm
2026 California Employment Law Updates | NHRA Silicon Valley Chapter

What HR leaders need to know about laws in 2026

This past legislative year in California was another busy one, introducing a wave of critical updates that every HR professional needs to understand. Ben Ebbink, partner with employment law firm Fisher Phillips, will cover important California legislative and legal updates that will affect employers and HR professionals in 2026 and beyond. He'll include an overview of important new laws impacting workplace policies, compliance, and employee management.

Topics

    •    The most significant legislative shifts from the 2025 session and how they will affect employers in 2026
    •    How to adapt policies and practices to remain compliant
    •    Strategies to mitigate risks and prevent costly litigation 

Agenda

  • 5:30 p.m. In person networking (dinner included)
  • 6:00 p.m. Virtual session begins
  • 6:05 p.m. Legal updates
  • 6:15 p.m. Program
  • 7:15 p.m. Q&A
  • 7:15 p.m. In-person networking
  • 8:00 p.m. Program close 

Organizer

National Human Resource Association, Silicon Valley Chapter

Co-Sponsor & Registration

UCSC Silicon Valley Extension is a co-sponsor of this event and UCSC students and faculty attend free. Check back soon for discount code.

To learn more about upcoming courses at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension, visit the Human Resource Management Certificate page.

Register here

Event Type
In-Person
Online

3175 Bowers Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95054
United States

Cost
$35, Free to UCSC students with discount code.