Labor/Employment
Nov. 14, 2012
Kmart cashier trial parses contested seating law
The question of whether cashiers should get to sit on the job went to trial Tuesday in the first such test of a little-known California law requiring employers to provide seats for certain workers.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The question of whether cashiers should get to sit on the job went to trial Tuesday in the first such test of a little-known California law requiring employers to provide seats for certain workers.
The case pits Illinois-based retail giant Kmart Corp. against a class of cashiers from a single store in the Central Valley city of Tulare. If Kmart loses, it would be the first time a California store is ...
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