Think back pre-Covid, the end of 2019, a law was set to take effect in California that banned mandatory arbitration, and imposed criminal penalties on employers for mandating arbitration. This
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Counterpoint — Should CA Arbitration Agreements Allow Employees to Opt Out — Yes!
By Nancy Yaffe on
In most issues, my San Francisco colleague, Jeff Polsky, and I are kindred spirits. After all, his wife…
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Should CA Arbitration Agreements Allow Employees to Opt Out?
By Jeffrey D. Polsky on
My colleague Brian Berkley in Philadelphia wrote a piece in today’s Law360 titled “Can Opt-Out Provisions Save Arbitration Clauses?” He focuses on recent litigation involving Uber and its…
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