Labor/Employment,
Criminal
Jan. 5, 2022
AB 1003: California’s new wage theft law
Assembly Bill 1003 seeks to punish employers for intentionally stealing employees’ wages.
Michael Warren
Partner
McManis Faulkner
50 W San Fernando St Fl 10
San Jose , CA 95113
Fax: (408) 279-3244
Email: mwarren@mcmanislaw.com
Each year, more than 30,000 workers in California file wage claims, and the COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated the financial vulnerability of low-wage workers. In its recent session, the California Legislature sought to implement new wage protections for workers and to deter intentional wage theft by employers.
On Sept. 27, 2021, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 1003, which seeks to punish employers for intentionally ...
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