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California Employment News: AB 858 Recall Rights and Extended Reinstatement Protections

By Jacqueline Simonovich & Chris Horsley on December 2, 2025
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In this episode of California Employment News, Weintraub Tobin attorneys Jackie Simonovich and Chris Horsley break down California’s expanded recall and reinstatement protections under AB 858, which are now in effect. The law requires hospitality, service, and travel industry employers to offer open positions to qualified laid-off employees and prohibits retaliation.

Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel or listen to this podcast episode here.

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Photo of Jacqueline Simonovich Jacqueline Simonovich

Jacqueline is an associate in the Firm’s Litigation practice group. She defends businesses and nonprofits in both California and federal courts as well as in international forums, handling contractual, employment, tort disputes, and constitutional issues. As Diversity Director for the Barristers Club of…

Jacqueline is an associate in the Firm’s Litigation practice group. She defends businesses and nonprofits in both California and federal courts as well as in international forums, handling contractual, employment, tort disputes, and constitutional issues. As Diversity Director for the Barristers Club of San Francisco, she organizes the Annual Diversity Conference and Awards and advocates for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession. She also created Yoga for Lawyers to help attorneys manage stress, promoting the idea that “Being a Lawyer is Stressful. Yoga is Not.”

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Photo of Chris Horsley Chris Horsley

Chris is an associate in the Firm’s Labor and Employment and Litigation Practice Groups. He previously joined Weintraub Tobin as a Summer Associate while he was earning his J.D. from U.C. Davis School of Law. During his time in law school, Chris served…

Chris is an associate in the Firm’s Labor and Employment and Litigation Practice Groups. He previously joined Weintraub Tobin as a Summer Associate while he was earning his J.D. from U.C. Davis School of Law. During his time in law school, Chris served on the Moot Court Honors Board as a 1L Competition Problem Writer. He also served as Senior Articles Editor for the U.C. Davis Business Law Journal.

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