July, 2018

July 27, 2018 California Supreme Court Holds Federal De Minimis Rule Not a Defense to Wage Claims Brought Under California Law

Yesterday, the California Supreme Court ruled that the de minimis rule found in the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) does not apply to wage claims brought under California state law. The court thus rejected an employer’s attempt to invoke ...

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July 27, 2018 California’s Equal Pay Act is Amended . . . Again

Last week, Governor Brown signed into law Assembly Bill 2282, which was introduced in February 2018. The bill is another amendment to California’s Equal Pay Act, which has now been amended three times since January 1, 2016, when the Fair Pay Act e...

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