Governor Brown vetoed AB 465. This bill would have disregarded federal law and banned mandatory agreements to arbitrate employment claims. In a veto message, he noted the lack
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Governor Brown Signs Bill Scaling Back Certain PAGA Claims
By Jeffrey D. Polsky on
On Friday, Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 1506, which is intended to lessen certain types of employer liability under California’s Private Attorneys General Act. PAGA allows private employees to…
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California Wants to Ban Employer Inquiries About Salary History
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Are you worried about the threat posed by prior-salary-question-askers? Well then you can sleep soundly knowing that your California Legislature has tackled this thorny issue.
AB 1017, one of…
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