U.S. Supreme Court,
Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment,
California Supreme Court,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
May 2, 2018
What law controls when a California worker works outside California?
California has a strong public policy of protecting its workers. And it’s even possible that California’s wage and hour laws may be applied to work beyond California’s boundaries.





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Kabateck LLP
Consumer rights
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California has a strong public policy of protecting its workers. And it's no secret that relative to other states' wage and hour laws, California's are some of the most protective of employees and strictest on employers. It's even possible that California's wage and hour laws may be applied to work beyond California's boundaries.
In 1996, in Tidewater Marine W., Inc. v. Bradshaw, 14 Cal. 4th 557 (1996), t...
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