Labor/Employment
May 22, 2017
Lawsuit uses state law to challenge Google nondisclosure agreements
Novel PAGA suit targets Google employee nondisclosure agreements allegedly so broad they violate the state Labor Code.
By James Getz
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In what appears to be a new approach in employment cases, a San Francisco attorney is suing Alphabet Inc.-owned Google under the Private Attorneys General Act for its employee nondisclosure agreements, alleging they are so unlawfully broad that present and former workers cannot say anything about the company or their work.
Chris Baker of Baker Curtis & Schwartz P.C. sa...
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