Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment
Jan. 10, 2018
SB 306: Whistleblower protections enhanced
Senate Bill 306 expands the protections afforded to whistleblowers in the workplace and revises retaliation claim procedures by amending California Labor Code Section 98.7.
Karen L. Corman
Partner
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
labor & employment
300 S Grand Ave
Los Angeles , CA 90071-3144
Phone: (213) 687-5208
Fax: (213) 687-5600
Email: karen.l.corman@skadden.com
Harvard Law School
Brittany Ellenberg
Associate
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Email: brittany.ellenberg@skadden.com
Brittany is an associate in the firm's Labor and Employment Group
Senate Bill 306 expands the protections afforded to whistleblowers in the workplace and revises retaliation claim procedures by amending California Labor Code Section 98.7. Existing Section 98.7 prohibits an employer from discharging, discriminating, retaliating, or taking any adverse action against any employee or applicant for engaging in protected conduct, such as reporting Labor Code violations.
As of Jan. 1, 2018, SB 306 allows...
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