GIMME A BREAK!
That's exactly what you will think if you take the time to read the recent California Supreme Court decision of Augustus v. ABM Security Services, Inc. In Augustus, the California Supreme Court looked at rest break obligations. Under the IWC ...
A Day Without Immigrants
Today is a planned "Day Without Immigrants" protest/strike. Employers all across the U.S. are struggling to find a balance between their business operations and respecting their employees' opinions on immigration and other social issues. We have ...
Have California’s Laws Gone to Pot?
As most are aware, last November voters approved Proposition 64 (the "Control, Regulate, and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act") which legalized the recreational use of marijuana in California. That might sound really groovy, but California employees ...
FLSA Overtime Rule Update
UPDATE: The final Fair Labor Standards Act's (FLSA's) overtime rules which were set to go into effect on December 1, 2016 are on hold. A nationwide injunction against enforcement of the new salary minimums was issued on November 22, 2016 by a ...
