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California Supreme Court Clarifies When Certain Pre- and Post-Shift Activities Qualify as “Hours Worked”

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An issue that has long plagued employers in California is whether time an employee spends on the employer’s premises making their way to or from their worksite is compensable. We have seen a spike in lawsuits raising this...more

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The California Supreme Court Sends A Message That Any Employer Control Over Employees—Even If The Employees Are Not Actively...

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On March 25, 2024, the California Supreme Court issued its decision in Huerta v. CSI Electrical Contractors, which provides certain clarity on nuanced wage and hour issues and the scope of the term “hours worked.” In this...more

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New Puerto Rico Law Grants Workers Registered as Informal Caregivers Additional Rights

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Puerto Rico’s Informal Care Public Policy Act (ICPPA) amends the Puerto Rico Working Hours and Days Act to establish new rights and protections for individuals duly certified as “informal caregivers.” The ICPPA took effect...more

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Airline Industry Legal Alert: DOL Issues Final FMLA Crewmember Regulations

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At long last the Department of Labor has issued final regulations implementing the Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act (AFCTCA), which established new standards for airline flight crewmembers to qualify for FMLA...more

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