Michael Nader

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

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The Data Is In - California Class Action and PAGA Filings to Hit New Highs

New class action and California Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) filings have grown exponentially in recent years and reached record numbers in 2023. This trend is raising concerns for California employers as the state...more

1/15/2024 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Class Action , Corporate Counsel , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Litigation , Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) , Statistical Analysis , Wage and Hour

California High Court Rules Missed Meal Break Premiums Are ‘Wages’

On May 23, 2022, the Supreme Court of California held that premium pay for missed meal and rest periods constitutes “wages” under California labor law and that employers may be held liable for the failure to properly report...more

5/24/2022 / CA Supreme Court , Class Action , Corporate Counsel , Employer Liability Issues , Labor Law Violations , Rate of Pay , Rest and Meal Break , State Labor Laws , Wage and Hour

California Bill Would Expand Definition of Race to Include Hairstyle

California Senate Bill (SB) 188 seeks to provide a broader definition of “race” in California’s anti-discrimination law. The bill defines “race” as “inclusive of traits historically associated with race, including, but not...more

4/8/2019 / Anti-Discrimination Policies , Appearance Policy , Corporate Counsel , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Policies , Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) , New Guidance , NYCHRL , Pending Legislation , Race Discrimination

California Class Action Highlights How to Manage an Overtime Policy

How can a company manage its overtime policy in compliance with California law? A recent decision by a federal district court in California certified a class action involving claims of unpaid overtime, and the court’s...more

9/5/2018 / Best Practices , Class Action , Corporate Counsel , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Litigation , Employment Policies , Kaiser Permanente , Putative Class Actions , Unpaid Overtime , Wage and Hour

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