Employment Law This Week®: ACA Marketplace Notices, Payroll Card Regulations, Medical Marijuana, Uber’s Arbitration Agreements
On October 28, 2015, the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) published revised proposed regulations modifying its draft regulations (which were initially published on May 27, 2015) governing permissible methods of...more
Payroll cards (i.e., debit cards onto which employee wages can be loaded) provide an alternative to more traditional forms of wage payment such as paper checks or direct deposit. Payroll card programs can offer cost-saving...more
We have been updating you on a class action lawsuit pending in the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas challenging a Pennsylvania employer’s use of payroll debit cards to pay wages to its employees. May was a busy month for...more
Yesterday, California Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. vetoed S.B. 931, a bill that would have amended the California Labor Code to regulate the issuance of payroll cards. Governor Brown cited “numerous and costly new...more
Just prior to adjournment for the year, the California legislature passed S.B. 931—a bill to amend the Labor Code to regulate the issuance of payroll cards. The bill represents the California legislature’s second attempt at...more