This month’s key employment law cases address the religious organization exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and arbitration agreements....more
5/2/2019
/ Affirmative Defenses ,
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Appeals ,
Arbitration ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Dismissals ,
Employment Contract ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Hostile Environment ,
Medical Leave ,
Motion to Compel ,
Nonprofits ,
Prior Claims ,
Religious Discrimination ,
Religious Exemption ,
Religious Institutions ,
Retaliation ,
Retroactive Application ,
Salvation Army ,
Summary Judgment ,
Title VII
This month’s key employment law cases address nonsolicitation provisions and arbitration agreements.
AMN Healthcare, Inc. v. Aya Healthcare Servs., Inc., 28 Cal. App. 5th 923, 239 Cal. Rptr. 3d 577 (2018)
Summary:...more
12/18/2018
/ Appeals ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Attorney's Fees ,
Business & Professions Code ,
Confidentiality Agreements ,
Cross-Complaints ,
Employment Contract ,
Equal Pay Act ,
Former Employee ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Law Firm Partners ,
Mandatory Arbitration Clauses ,
Motion to Compel ,
Non-Solicitation Agreements ,
Nurses ,
Popular ,
Public Benefits ,
Reaffirmation ,
Recruitment Policies ,
Remand ,
Retaliation ,
Reversal ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Solicitation ,
Summary Judgment ,
Travel ,
Unconscionable Contracts ,
Void Contracts ,
Wrongful Termination
This month’s key California employment law cases involve wage and hour issues, arbitration, and employment discrimination based on marital status....more
10/17/2017
/ Appeals ,
Arbitration ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Class Action Arbitration Waivers ,
Collective Bargaining ,
Damages ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Labor Law Violations ,
Marital Status ,
NLRA ,
Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
SCOTUS ,
Wage and Hour ,
Wage Orders ,
Wage Statements
This month’s key California employment law cases involve arbitration and PAGA issues.
Arbitration - Farrar v. Direct Commerce, Inc., 9 Cal. App. 5th 1257, 215 Cal. Rptr. 3d 785 (2017) -
Summary: Arbitration...more
5/3/2017
/ Appeals ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Blue Pencil Contract Modification ,
Confidentiality Agreements ,
Contract Terms ,
Employment Contract ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Labor Law Violations ,
Motion to Compel ,
Penalties ,
Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
Reversal ,
State Labor Laws ,
Unconscionable Contracts ,
Wage and Hour