Do you have questions about California’s Private Attorneys’ General Act (PAGA)?
Our Los Angeles partner, Steven P. Gallagher, is so knowledgeable that LexisNexis recently tapped him to write a Practical
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The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) continues its focus on challenging employment leave policies as discriminatory under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
The “Voluntary Resignation” Policy
On September
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Some low hanging fruit for the plaintiffs’ bar is an employer who simply doesn’t pay the right wage rate. That happens more often than you think, especially in states like
Continue Reading Want to Trigger a Wage-and-Hour Class Action? Try Not Paying the Right Minimum Wage!
The comprehensive reform of California’s Private Attorneys General Act is now the law. The PAGA reform (AB 2288 and SB 92) was a result of an agreement approved by Governor
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On February 23, 2024, the EEOC issued its 2023 Annual Performance Report,[1] which details the EEOC’s main priorities from 2023 and the inroads it made toward accomplishing same.
Continue Reading 2023: A Busy Year for the EEOC
On April 23, 2024, the United States Department of Labor released a final rule raising the salary threshold for “white collar” workers—i.e., executives, professionals, and administrative personnel. While we expect
Continue Reading DOL Increases Salary Threshold for FLSA Exemption – What Comes Next?
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The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently announced that Scripps Medical Group (Scripps) has agreed to pay $6.875 Million to settle an age/disability discrimination charge that had been filed
Continue Reading Mandatory Retirement Age Policy Results in $6.875 Million Settlement with the EEOC
In recent months, the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) has intensified its scrutiny of employer qualification standards under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This trend follows the EEOC’s
Continue Reading EEOC Vigorously Scrutinizing Employment Qualification Standards Under the ADA
EEOC makes no secret as to the policies and practices most likely to trigger systemic action. Indeed, since 2012, EEOC has issued official Strategic Enforcement Plans as a framework for
Continue Reading What Issues will EEOC be Flagging for Systemic Cases? EEOC Tells Employers in New Strategic Enforcement Plan.