Litigation
Jul. 12, 2007
Panel Scolds Former Labor Commissioner
The state labor commissioner overstepped her authority two years ago when she unilaterally reduced penalties for employers who didn't give their workers meal and rest breaks, an appellate court ruled Tuesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state labor commissioner overstepped her authority two years ago when she unilaterally reduced penalties for employers who didn't give their workers meal and rest breaks, an appellate court ruled Tuesday.
In 2005, Labor Commissioner Donna Dell said that all claims for missed meal and rest periods should be characterized as penalties ins...
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