Here's a quick rundown on some of the more critical legislation that California employers need to know about.

One area that has seen growth is the practice of providing continued medical coverage to employees who are terminated.

Of the 30% of millennials without health insurance, one third said they don't know they can get coverage on the exchanges.

"The spin is just remarkable," Sean McKessy, former SEC whistleblower chief, said. "Overall, this is a net-negative for whistleblowers."