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Prospective Meal Period Waivers: Court of Appeal Finds No Beef with Skipping Lunch If Voluntarily Waived in Advance Via a Clear, Revocable Agreement

California employers navigating the state’s complex meal period requirements received useful guidance in a recent appellate decision. …

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The FEHA Imposes New Limitations on Employers for Posting Driver’s License Requirements in Job Advertisements

This year’s legislative session added a new restriction concerning employers that require job applicants to possess a…

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Naranjo: Finally, Some Good News For California Employers—“Good Faith” Defense Applies for Wage Statement Violation Claims

California employers facing wage and hour class actions and California Private Attorney’s General Act (“PAGA”) cases with…

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