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What Appellate Courts Are Missing About PAGA Standing After Viking River Cruises

By Jonathan Slowik on Posted in Arbitration Agreements, California Labor & Employment Law, California Supreme Court, PAGA
The California Supreme Court has scheduled oral argument for May 9, 2023 in Adolph v. Uber Technologies, Inc., a closely watched case that concerns whether a Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) plaintiff loses standing to pursue a representative claim when their individual PAGA claim is compelled to arbitration.  This question was left open by the blockbuster … Continue Reading

California Supreme Court Holds That Meal And Rest Break Premiums Must Include All Forms Of Remuneration (Not Just Base Hourly Rate)

By Allan Bloom, Kate Gold and Philippe A. Lebel on Posted in California Supreme Court, Meal Periods and Rest Breaks, Wage and Hour
On July 15, 2021, the California Supreme Court issued its decision in Ferra v. Loews Hollywood Hotel, LLC, in which it held that meal and rest break premiums required under California Labor Code section 226.7 (“Section 226.7”) must be paid at non-exempt employees’ regular rate of pay—not merely their base hourly rate.  The decision, which … Continue Reading
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