The 2024 California legislative session saw the passage of a number of new and important labor and employment laws...more
1/23/2025
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California recently imposed new mandatory disclosure requirements related to social compliance audits....more
In the first known case to challenge California's legislative attempt to void noncompete agreements even for employees who do not live or work in California, the First Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the application of...more
The 2023 California legislative session saw the passage of a number of new and important labor and employment laws....more
Case Overview -
On June 15, 2022, the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana, No. 20-1573. The Court held that the rule from Iskanian v. CLS Transportation Los Angeles,...more
6/29/2022
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Viking River Cruises ,
Viking River Cruises Inc v Moriana