The worst aspect of California employment law is the way it combines unclear requirements with exorbitant penalties for noncompliance. So employers can’t necessarily tell what the law requires and,
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CA Supreme Court to Weigh in on On-Call Rest Periods
By Jeffrey D. Polsky on
If an employee is required to be available by radio, pager, mobile phone, or the like on a rest break, does it count as a rest break? Like so much…
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CA Court Permits On-Call Rest Periods
By Jeffrey D. Polsky on

While the 2012 California Supreme Court decision in Brinker clarified some of the landscape for meal and rest period litigation, break requirements continue to give …
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