ArbitrationEmployment LawLabor LawLegislationState Employment September 26, 2020 Governor Vetoes Bill To Provide Binding Arbitration to State Supervisors The Bill of Rights for State Excluded Employees permits, among other things, excluded employee organizations… joeroselaw Love63
Uncategorized September 25, 2020 Frlekin v. Apple (9th Cir. 15-17382 9/2/20) Waiting and Exit Search Times The panel reversed the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant Apple,… joeroselaw Love10
Uncategorized September 25, 2020 Chaplin v. State Personnel Board (CA1/1 A155107 9/23/20) State Personnel Board/Firefighter Discipline Real party in interest California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) disciplined three… joeroselaw Love10
Uncategorized September 22, 2020 Doe v. Google, Inc. (CA1/4 A157097 9/21/20) PAGA/NLRA/Garmon Exception Women with shocked look has zipped her lips shut. Google, Inc. and Alphabet, Inc. (collectively,… joeroselaw Love12
Uncategorized September 22, 2020 Davis v. Kozak (CA1/3 A156234 8/19/20) Arbitration/FEHA This consolidated appeal arises out of plaintiff Scott Davis’s lawsuit against executives of Red Bull… joeroselaw Love9
ArbitrationClass ActionsEmployment LawWages & Overtime Law September 22, 2020 Rittmann v. Amazon.com (9th Cir. 19-35381 8/19/20) Arbitration/FAA Exemption The panel affirmed the district court’s order denying the motion of Amazon.com, Inc., and Amazon… joeroselaw Love47
Legislation September 22, 2020 Bills Signed by Governor (September 2020) September 11, 2020 AB 276 by Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale) – Personal income taxes: qualified… joeroselaw Love14
ArbitrationClass ActionsContracts September 22, 2020 In re Grice (9th Cir. 20-70780 9/4/20) Ride Share Drivers/FAA Exemption The panel denied a petition for a writ of mandamus seeking to vacate the district… joeroselaw Love58
DiscriminationEmployment LawWrit of Mandate (Mandamus) September 22, 2020 Dept. of Fair Employment and Housing v. Super. Ct. (CA5 F078245 9/9/20) DFEH/Unruh Act/Entry of Judgment [applicable to employment cases] This writ presents a question whether the trial court improperly construed the effect of an… joeroselaw Love20
Uncategorized September 22, 2020 Pasos v. Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission Pasos v. Los Angeles County Civil Service Com. (CA2/7 B291952M, filed 7/20/20, mod., depub. den.… joeroselaw Love15