The Adolph v. Uber Ruling Thwarts The U.S. Supreme Court’s Landmark Viking Decision -
In a widely anticipated but unsurprising ruling, the California Supreme Court on July 17, 2023 issued its decision in Adolph v. Uber...more
In a surprising decision, the California Supreme Court has ruled that Plaintiffs in Private Attorney General Act (PAGA) cases cannot recover for their own or their fellow employees’ unpaid wages, but instead are limited to...more
9/25/2019
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CA Supreme Court ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Class Action ,
Damages ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Iskanian ,
Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
State Labor Laws ,
Unpaid Wages ,
Wage and Hour
On April 30, 2018, the California Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Dynamex Operations West v. Superior Court, No. S222732, in which the Court chose to essentially scrap the nearly 30-year old test for determining...more
10/25/2018
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CA Supreme Court ,
Employee Definition ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Gig Economy ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Independent Contractors ,
Misclassification ,
State and Local Government ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour
On April 30, 2018, the California Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Dynamex Operations West v. Superior Court, No. S222732, in which the Court chose to essentially scrap the nearly 30-year old test for determining...more
6/27/2018
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CA Supreme Court ,
Employee Definition ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Gig Economy ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Independent Contractors ,
Misclassification ,
Physicians ,
Popular ,
State and Local Government ,
State Labor Laws ,
Tax Planning ,
Wage and Hour
Dynamex Operations West. v. Superior Court (April 30, 2018) -
Earlier this week, the California Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Dynamex Operations West v. Superior Court, No. S222732, in which the Court chose...more
5/4/2018
/ ABC Test ,
CA Supreme Court ,
Employee Definition ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Gig Economy ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Independent Contractors ,
Misclassification ,
State and Local Government ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour