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.…
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…
December 30, 2015
Appellate Court Affirms Stockton Bankruptcy Plan
On Friday, December 11, the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) unanimously affirmed the order…
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,…
October 19, 2015
California Supreme Court grants review of “interim adverse judgment rule” in malicious prosecution lawsuit
The California Supreme Court has granted review in a case involving two former employees of…
October 19, 2015
Psychiatric nursing staff’s lawsuit for hospital’s routine denial of meal and rest periods may proceed as class action
Valerie Alberts and others (hereafter plaintiffs), formerly employed as members of the nursing staff at…