As anticipated, earlier this week, the California Supreme Court broke from the U.S. Supreme Court’s Viking River Cruises v. Moriana decision, and further tipped the scales in favor of PAGA plaintiffs in California by holding...more
Setting Sail for PAGA Litigation After Viking River With the recent United States Supreme Court decision in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana, the landscape of California's Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) has...more
Wednesday, the United States Supreme Court issued a highly anticipated decision in Viking River Cruises v. Moriana. The decision addresses the apparent conflict between the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) and California’s...more
6/17/2022
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Arbitration Agreements ,
California ,
Class Action ,
Employment Litigation ,
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Federal v State Law Application ,
Iskanian v CLS Transportation ,
Labor Law Violations ,
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Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
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Viking River Cruises ,
Viking River Cruises Inc v Moriana
On Wednesday, a Ninth Circuit panel lifted an injunction that prevented California from enforcing a law that prohibited employers from requiring employees and applicants to arbitrate work-related claims....more