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Letters,
Labor/Employment

Jan. 17, 2019

PAGA is good for employees and employers

Our country is one created with a system of checks and balances. The Private Attorneys General Act is the most recent incarnation of that system.

Norman B. Blumenthal

Managing Partner
Blumenthal, Nordrehaug, Bhowmik & De Blouw LLP

2255 Calle Clara
La Jolla , CA 92037-3107

Phone: (858) 551-1223

Fax: (858) 551-1232

Email: norm@bamlawca.com

Loyola Univ SOL; Chicago IL

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Our country is one created with a system of checks and balances. The Private Attorneys General Act is the most recent incarnation of that system. ["Employers bring PAGA lawsuit," Jan. 8, 2018.] In order to police California employers at no cost to the state, the Legislature passed PAGA whereby private citizens could prosecute labor code violations. In fact, to better fund the state...

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