In Diaz v. Grill Concepts Services, Inc. the Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court decision finding an employer liable for waiting time penalties. Here, defendant employer was required to pay its employees a living wage subject to an ordinance promulgated by the Los Angeles City Council. When the
Aggrieved Employees May Bring Representative PAGA Claims For All Labor Code Violations
In Huff v. Securitas Security Services USA, Inc., the Court of Appeals agreed with the lower court’s interpretation of the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) in holding that a person personally affected by at least one Labor Code violation committed by an employer – an “aggrieved employee” – may
Representative PAGA Claims Do Not Require Proof Of Injury Or A Knowing And Intentional Violation.
In Raines v. Coastal Pacific Food Distributors, the Court of Appeal affirmed in part, and reversed in part, a decision by the trial court granting Defendants’ motion for summary judgment on claims brought by Plaintiff under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA), in both a representative and
Probationary Employees Taking Medical Leave May Deduct That Time From Their Respective Probationary Periods
In Hernandez v. Rancho Santiago Community College District, the Court of Appeal affirmed a lower court decision holding that an employer failed to reasonably accommodate Plaintiff’s temporary total disability and did not engage in a good faith interactive process with Plaintiff to determine