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California Companies Must Pay Salespeople for Rest Breaks Separately from Commissions
“A. B. C. … Always Be Closing.” – Alec Baldwin portraying Blake, Glengarry Glen Ross (1992). Salespeople paid on commission […]
A Victory for Workers in Trump’s Puzder Defeat
America’s workers won when Donald Trump’s first choice for Secretary of Labor Andrew Puzder recently withdrew his nomination, after it […]
California Supreme Court Offers Clear Statement: A Rest Period Must Be a Period of Rest
In the final week of 2016, the California Supreme Court handed a victory to workers across the State by clarifying […]
On Remand, Ninth Circuit Holds that Car Service Advisors Do Not Fall within the Fair...
Update: On April 2, 2018, the United States Supreme Court overturned the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Encino Motorcars, LLC v. […]
The Supreme Court to Consider Employees’ Right to Seek Class-wide Relief
On Friday, January 13, 2017, the Supreme Court granted certiorari to consider the consolidated appeals of Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis, Ernst & Young v. […]
The Fate of the Department of Labor’s New Overtime Rule is in Limbo, and its...
Recent developments in the judicial and executive branches of the federal government make it unlikely that a key effort by […]
