California Supreme Court to Consider "Day of Rest" Law:
Why it matters -
The California Supreme Court has agreed to weigh in on the number of consecutive days an employee may legally work without running afoul of...more
11/30/2015
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Pregnancy Discrimination ,
Retaliation ,
Title VII ,
Wage and Hour ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies ,
Wrongful Termination
To Accommodate or Not to Accommodate? U.S. Supreme Court Weighs in on Pregnant Employees -
Why it matters:
The U.S. Supreme Court decided the first of two major employment law cases this term when a 6-3 majority of...more
4/21/2015
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Dodd-Frank ,
Facebook ,
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Protected Concerted Activity ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Union Related-Speech ,
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Young v United Parcel Service
California Jury Awards Record $185M Verdict to Female Employee -
Why it matters: A California jury made national headlines and terrified employers across the country when it awarded $185 million in punitive damages...more
California Supreme Court Weighs In On Commission Wages -
Why it matters: Employers in California that pay commission wages should familiarize themselves with a new decision from the California Supreme Court limiting...more
In a long-awaited ruling issued Thursday, February 7, 2013, the California Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Appeal's decision overturning a damages verdict against the City of Santa Monica, finding that employers may...more