A decision in closely watched timekeeping case is due any day now.

Assembly Bill 2841 ought to amend Section 246 of the Labor Code to increase the accrual of paid sick time for employees in Cal...

The “regular rate” plays an essential role in an employer’s ability to properly compensate its employees given that this rate ...

In an effort to combat pay inequity, California enacted a new statute, effective Jan. 1, 2018, that prohibits employers from i...

On April 2 after two trips to the high court, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered automobile dealerships a decisive win by holdin...

Earlier this year, the Sacramento County board of supervisors adopted the Sacramento County Hotel Worker Protection Act; will ...

Workplace violence is on the rise. In 2017 alone, several fatal shootings occurred in workplaces, including schools, offices, ...

The movement created a seismic cultural shift in society’s awareness of the widespread presence of sexual harassment and assau...

Unless you have been living under a rock for the last 10 years, you know that the IRS cares a lot about offshore bank accounts.

The U.S. Supreme Court's Carpenter decision may provide a valuable tool for citizens demanding greater privacy protections for...

Grade inflation in higher education is difficult to discuss. Students want to be positioned favorably in the job market. I won...

On July 4, a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction siding with the Trump administration and blocked enforcement of sev...

In June, several comments were submitted requesting delayed implementation of several Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions, and t...

For decades, California has encouraged class action litigants to include cy pres provisions in class action settlements. Unfor...

How might it matter if Justice Anthony Kennedy is replaced by Brett Kavanaugh?

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The California Supreme Court recently resolved a conflict in the courts of appeal over the appropriate limitations period for ...

Terrified of deportation, and possible separation from their children, domestic violence victims are now less likely to report...

A Court of Appeal decision discusses whether recurring gifts may be considered “income” for child support purposes.

For more than 10 years, the IRS hunt has been rigorous. Some people have been prosecuted, and many have faced steep fines, bac...

What happens when the Internet of Things meets 5G meets standard essential patents in an environment of unbridled optimism sur...

It will take time before there is a definitive decision as to whether California’s rule of non-waiver in PAGA cases can be rec...

The Trump administration has made numerous visa changes that impact immigration law.

In all likelihood, Justice Kavanaugh's presence on the court may not affect the outcome in very many cases.

Did the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling sound the death knell for these notice requirements that have burdened manufacturers, reta...

However future cases may interpret Pasadena Police, the case is consistent with California courts' general policy of construin...

As the Aug. 30 effective date approaches, the new regulations already are having a significant effect on consumer product supp...

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