[W] e conclude that the FAA's goal of promoting arbitration as a means of private dispute resolution does not preclude our Legislature from deputizing employees to prosecute
Labor Code violations on the state's behalf.
PAGA allows aggrieved employees to file lawsuits to recover civil penalties on behalf of themselves, other employees, and the State of California for
Labor Code violations.
Mr. Warshaw has also represented employees and employers in a variety of class actions, including wage and hour, misclassification and other
Labor Code violations.
Ms. Mak's practice includes employment discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, defamation, contract claims, and
labor code violations.
Her practice includes employment discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, defamation, contract claims, and
labor code violations.
Not exact matches
A bunch of former employees of «American Idol» producer FremantleMedia North America filed a class - action lawsuit claiming
violations of the California
labor code.
In another case cited by the Chamber, an employee at Build.com Inc. said she was fired by the home improvement retailer based in Chico, California, for commenting on possible
labor -
code violations, according to the study.
Parent is involved in several lawsuits in which the plaintiffs are seeking unpaid overtime compensation and other damages based on allegations that various employees of Electronic Data Systems Corporation («EDS») or Parent have been misclassified as exempt employees under the Fair
Labor Standards Act and / or in
violation of the California
Labor Code or other state laws.
Our Vendor
Code of Conduct specifically states Stein Mart will not knowingly accept product which was manufactured: using convict, forced, indentured
labor or child
labor; or in
violation of any applicable
labor, workplace safety or environmental law or regulation.
1 Mar. 2, 2016)(unpublished), plaintiff employees sued two defendant employers for a host of
Labor Code wage / hour
violations and four plaintiffs sued two individual defendants (who owned employers) for PAGA claims.
Nicholas has significant experience defending owners and contractors in actions arising out of New York
Labor Law and New York Industrial
Code violations.
Prior to joining Sheppard Mullin, Ms. Swafford - Harris practiced as an associate at Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, where she focused on representing employers in the defense of wage and hour class and collective actions arising out of alleged
violations of the California
Labor Code and / or the Fair
Labor Standards Act.
'' [P] unitive damages are not recoverable when liability is premised solely on the employer's
violation of the
Labor Code statutes that regulate meal and rest breaks, pay stubs, and minimum wage laws.»
«
Labor Code statutes regulating meal and rest breaks, pay stubs, and minimum wages provide express statutory remedies, including penalties for
violation of those statutes that are punitive in nature, that are available when an employer has violated those provisions, and are exclusive remedy available for such statutory
violations absent evidence that statutory remedy is inadequate.»
Conducted internal investigations involving alleged
violations of securities, antitrust, banking, FCPA, environmental, health and safety,
labor and employment, and
codes of ethics and conduct
He litigates in multiple areas of employment law and defends against individual and class action lawsuits alleging
violations of wage and hour laws, discrimination, wrongful termination, harassment, breach of contract,
labor code section 132a claims, and other related matters.