Imperial Valley businesses can learn about two new California COVID-19 labor laws.

The Imperial Valley Business Recovery Task Force , the Imperial County Public Health Department and Cal/OSHA will present webinars that feature labor law , health , and environmental services experts. The labor laws to be addressed are AB 685 and SB 1159. AB 685 addresses requirements for COVID-19 outbreaks in the workplace while SB 1159 addresses reporting requirements and Worker's Compensation-related issues resulting from COVID-19 illnesses. The program's goal is to engage businesses and help them find balance between physical and economic health in the community. The first webinar will begin Tuesday , December 29 , with two additional webinars scheduled for January 7 and 21 , 2021. There is no cost to participating businesses. More information is available on the Imperial Valley Business Recovery Task Force website.