California’s statute governing the classification of independent contractors, enacted under Assembly Bill (AB) 5, underwent a significant renovation on September 4, 2020, when Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2257. The...more
In a favorable opinion for employers, the California Court of Appeal for the Second District concluded the following on December 4, 2019, in David Cacho v. Eurostar, Inc...more
1/23/2020
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Wage and Hour
California employers have long grappled with two wage and hour questions:
..What rate of pay should be used to calculate meal and rest period premiums in California?
..Does the facially neutral “rounding” of employee...more