California Employment Law continues to evolve. This is a summary of new laws and amendments for 2018. New California Laws and Amendments: Minimum Wage Increase. 0-25 employees: increase from $10 to $10.50 per hour. 26+ employees: increase from $10.50 to $11 per hour. SB 3. Parental Leave (Small Employers). California…
California Courts Continue Barring PAGA Arbitration
California courts of appeal continue to deny arbitration for PAGA claims (the Private Attorney’s General Act of 2004 [Labor Code section 2698, et seq.]) In Tanguilig v. Bloomingdale’s (2016) 5 Cal.App.5th 665, and Hernandez v. Ross Store (2016) 7 Cal.App.5th 171, the Court of Appeal applied and amplified Iskanian v….