Lopez v. Routt, 17 Cal. App. 5th 1006, 225 Cal. Rptr. 3d 851 (2017) -
Facts: Plaintiff sued her employer and supervisor for harassment in violation of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”). The matter...more
1/29/2018
/ Appeals ,
Attorney's Fees ,
Class Action Arbitration Waivers ,
FEHA ,
Frivolous Lawsuits ,
Harassment ,
Jury Trial ,
Labor Law Violations ,
Motion to Compel ,
Prevailing Party ,
Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
State Labor Laws ,
Statutory Penalties ,
Title VII ,
Unpaid Wages ,
Vacated ,
Wage and Hour
This month’s key California employment law cases involve civil procedure (class and representative actions) and wage and hour (retaliation) issues....more
7/11/2017
/ Appeals ,
Article III ,
Attorney Misconduct ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Dismissal With Prejudice ,
Form I-9 ,
FRCP 23 ,
FRCP 23(f) ,
Interlocutory Appeals ,
Judicial Discretion ,
Labor Law Violations ,
Microsoft v Baker ,
Non-Appealable Decisions ,
Retaliation ,
Reversal ,
SCOTUS ,
Unfair Immigration-Related Practices ,
Voluntary Dismissals ,
Wage and Hour
The key California employment law cases from February 2017 involve collective bargaining/union and wage and hour issues.
- Collective Bargaining/Union Issues - Vasserman v. Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, 8 Cal....more
4/18/2017
/ Appeals ,
Class Action ,
Collective Bargaining ,
Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBA) ,
Hospitals ,
Labor Law Violations ,
Mandatory Arbitration Clauses ,
Minimum Wage ,
Nurses ,
Rest and Meal Break ,
Reversal ,
Sales Commissions ,
State Labor Laws ,
Statutory Rights ,
Unions ,
Unpaid Overtime ,
Unpaid Wages ,
Wage and Hour ,
Waiver of Rights