California's SB 951, requiring employers to name AI in layoffs, goes to Governor Newsom

Sep 7, 2026 · Issue 6 · 1 source, 1 article

California's SB 951 has been sent to Governor Newsom. Under the bill, employers would have to name the role of AI in layoffs.

Who is affected and how

HR professional

For employers with a presence in California, layoff notices and documentation of AI's role could become a new obligation.

manager

Communication about an "AI-driven restructuring" needs legal review.

Sources

• California SB 951 Sent to Newsom: Name the AI in Layoffsgaasnews.com · Sep 7, 2026

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