Advising And Defending California Businesses
On September 19, 2018, Governor Brown signed Assembly Bill No. 1654. Effective January 1, 2019, AB 1654 modifies the Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 (“PAGA”) and exempts an employee in the construction industry from its coverage with...
On September 28, 2018, the Fourth Appellate District Court of Appeal in Atempa v. Pedrazzani held that a person violating the minimum wage and overtime pay provisions of the Labor Code may be held personally liable for the plaintiffs’ attorney fees, costs, and...
Friday, December 14, 2018: National Business Institute will present a seminar entitled, “The Rules of Evidence: A Practical Toolkit” in Sacramento. Robert L. Rediger will join other speakers at this one-day seminar and present “Keeping Evidence...
Effective January 1, 2020, employees will be able to keep all penalties, in the amount of $100 for the first violation and $200 for each subsequent violation, along with 25 % of the amount unlawfully withheld during their employment. On October 10, 2019, Governor...
Beginning January 1, 2018, AB 450 will regulate California employers’ interaction with federal immigration enforcement agents. The bill applies to both public and private employers and regulates access to nonpublic areas and employee records, notice of record...