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West Sacramento News-Ledger

Yolo County Launches Free Human Resources Hotline for Local Businesses

Jul 28, 2023 12:00AM ● By Yolo County News Release

WOODLAND, CA (MPG) – Yolo County businesses now have a valuable resource at their fingertips with the launch of the Human Resources Advice hotline. Developed in collaboration with YoloWorks!, the California Employers Association, and the Yolo County Workforce Innovation Board, this hotline offers essential support to employers seeking to maintain compliance, implement effective human resource solutions, and enhance their workforce.

The Human Resources Advice hotline, available in English and Spanish, provides unlimited phone support with seasoned human resources experts, ensuring businesses receive the guidance they need. It operates Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and can be accessed by calling 1-888-900-7791.

Through this service, businesses can access a plethora of online resources, addressing key areas that can impact their operations:

Best Practices for Hiring and Termination; Understanding Paid Sick Leave Laws; Navigating Wage and Hour Laws; Developing Effective Employee Handbook Policies; Ensuring Human Resources Compliance; Creating Workplace Accommodations

“This initiative is part of YoloWorks!’s commitment to support our local business community and foster a thriving workforce,” said Erica Johnson, HHSA Manager at Yolo County. “By providing this free Human Resources Advice hotline, we aim to empower businesses with the knowledge and tools necessary to succeed.”

YoloWorks! is a collaborative partnership between the Yolo County Workforce Innovation Board, the Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency, and the American Job Centers of California (YoloWorks Career Centers). The hotline is just one of the many programs offered by YoloWorks! to strengthen businesses and the community at large.

For more information on the Human Resources Advice hotline and other YoloWorks! Programs, please contact Erica Johnson at [email protected] or visit yoloworks.org. Alternatively, you can reach out by calling or texting (530) 631-2289.