The Right to Arbitrate: Arbitration Agreements Between Employer and Employee and Continued Employmen
The California Court of Appeal - Second District - ruled yesterday that when a worker continues her employment after notification that an...
Employee Arbitration Agreements and Choice-of-Law Provisions
The Second District Court of Appeals has ruled that a California choice-of-law clause in an arbitration agreement covering "all disputes"...
PAGA Claims and Arbitration: Second District Rules that Courts May Not Split a Solitary PAGA Claim
The Second District Court of Appeal held yesterday that if an employee brings a solitary Private Attorneys General Act claim, a court...
An Agreement to Arbitrate Applies to Discrimination Claims and May Be Applied Retroactively
This week, the California Court of Appeal - Second District - held that an agreement to arbitrate "any claim, dispute, and/or...
Title VII and the Religious Organization Exemption
Last week, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court’s summary judgment in favor of the Salvation Army, the...
Employees May Be Entitled to Reporting Time Pay for Shift Call-Ins
Last month, the California Second District Court of Appeal held that the on-call scheduling may trigger Wage Order 7’s reporting time pay...
The Ministerial Exception to the Labor Code May Not Always Apply to Religious Institutions
The Court of Appeal - Second District - has ruled that there are circumstances where the ministerial exception to the California Labor...
The California Second District Court of Appeal Issues A Ruling On Who Shares In Awarded PAGA Penalti
The California Second District Court of Appeal recently held that an action to recover civil penalties under PAGA is fundamentally a law...
Cities Must Comply With California's Minimum Wage Laws
Employment and Labor Law Update: This week, the Court of Appeal held that the California state legislature may constitutionally exercise...
PAGA Representative Actions Remain Alive and Kicking
Wage and Hour/Labor Law Update: The California Supreme Court's 2014 decision on Iskanian v. CLS Transportation Los Angeles, LLC -- which...
