7/3/2024 7:07:08 PM California enacts eight noteworthy changes to controversial Private Attorneys General Act By Mara Curtis Tanner Hendershot On Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2288 and its counterpart Senate Bill 92 into law, which amend California’s Private...
6/3/2024 3:28:26 PM Key victory for California employers: California Supreme Court accepts good faith defense to wage statement violations By Mara Curtis Lauren Ziegler Jeffrey N. Elkrief On May 6, 2024, the California Supreme Court issued a significant ruling in Naranjo v. Spectrum Security Services, Inc. (Case No....
5/13/2024 4:43:34 PM Is this the end of PAGA? By Mara Curtis Victoria Shin For the past 20 years, the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) has been a thorn to employer’s side in California. In 2004, PAGA, a...
6/24/2022 7:34:52 PM Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Arbitrability of PAGA Action By Mona Razani Corrie Buck Mara Curtis In a highly-anticipated decision, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana (Case No. 20-1573)...
4/3/2020 1:08:26 PM California Supreme Court: Employees who settle their own wage and hour claims still have standing to pursue PAGA By Mark Phillips Mona Razani Corrie Buck The California Supreme Court ruled on March 12, 2020 that an individual plaintiff’s settlement of their claims against an employer for...