April 9, 2016
Does Your Employer Make You Clock Out to Take Breaks? What You Need to Know About Wage Theft
Federal law says that breaks of 20 minutes or less must be paid. Under California…
January 18, 2016
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. And The Dignity of Labor
My dear friend James Lawson and to all of these dedicated and distinguished ministers of…
December 30, 2015
Appellate Court Affirms Stockton Bankruptcy Plan
On Friday, December 11, the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) unanimously affirmed the order…
December 30, 2015
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938: Maximum Struggle for a Minimum Wage
By Jonathan Grossman When he felt the time was ripe, President Roosevelt asked Secretary of…
December 2, 2015
Rose Law sues City of South Lake Tahoe for retired public servants to enforce vested medical benefit rights
SACRAMENTO, CA — A federal lawsuit filed yesterday in the U.S. District Court for the…
October 26, 2015
Non-compete agreement did not violate California public policy; arbitration award not reviewable by the court
SingerLewak LLP appeals from a trial court order denying its petition to confirm an arbitration…
October 22, 2015
Employee Facebook “likes” are legally protected labor activity, federal appeals court holds
Petitioner‐Cross‐Respondent Three D, LLC, d/b/a Triple Play Sports Bar and Grille (“Triple Play”) appeals a…
October 22, 2015
Employers interfering with employee rights – National Labor Relations Act, Sections 7 & 8(a)(1))
Employees have the right to unionize, to join together to advance their interests as employees,…