Labor/Employment
Nov. 12, 2009
Working Around the Clock
D. Gregory Valenza of Shaw Valenza lays out the law for commuting, working at home, on-call time and other work performed during 'free' time.
By D. Gregory Valenza
Some people leave their jobs at the end of the day, not having to think about work until their next shift begins. Then, there are the rest of us. California's wage and hour laws are tricky, even as applied to workers on a traditional 9-5 schedule. The rules that apply to commuting, working at home, on-call time, and other incidental work performed during what is otherwise "free" time, vex even the wonkiest of employment lawyers. Generally sp...
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