Articles from California Labor and Employment Defense Blog

The Economics of Big Law vs. Boutique Law
Aug 25, 2010 8:38 PM [EST]

Seemingly Neutral "Rounding" Rules May Systematically Shortchange Workers
Aug 19, 2010 10:19 AM [EST]

Ninth Circuit Defines Limits of Labor Law Antitrust Exemption -- State of California v. Safeway, Inc.
Aug 18, 2010 11:18 AM [EST]

Discriminatory "Stray Remarks" May Defeat Summary Judgment -- Reid v. Google
Aug 11, 2010 11:49 AM [EST]

Employers May be Liable for Honoring An Unenforceable Noncompete Agreement With Prior Employer -- Silguero v. Creteguard, Inc.
Aug 2, 2010 10:49 AM [EST]

Some Wage and Hour Claims May Be Insurance Covered -- California Daries, Inc. v. SRUI Indemnity Co.
Jul 24, 2010 7:54 PM [EST]

California Courts Provide Yet More Guidance on Drafting Class Action Settlements -- Munoz v. BCI Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
Jul 15, 2010 1:41 PM [EST]

Parties Have Flexibility in Allocating Settlement Amounts in Class Actions -- Nordstrom Commission Cases
Jul 15, 2010 08:47 AM [EST]

Promoting A Product Without The Ability to Close a Sale is not Exempt "Outside Sales" Activity -- In re Novartis Wage and Hour Litigation
Jul 12, 2010 08:29 AM [EST]

Who is A "Joint Employer" in California -- Martinez v. Combs
May 28, 2010 11:12 PM [EST]

U.S. Supreme Court Class Arbitration Ruling Creates Tension With California Law -- Stolt-Nielsen v. Animal Feeds Int'l Corp.
May 2, 2010 10:15 AM [EST]

En Banc Decision in Dukes v. Wal-Mart Reviews Class Certification Standards
Apr 29, 2010 08:51 AM [EST]

The Department of Labor Issues Its Very First "Administrator's Interpretation" -- Mortgage Loan Officers Are Generally Entitled To Overtime
Mar 26, 2010 5:49 PM [EST]

The Department of Labor Issues Its Very First "Administrator's Interpretation" -- Mortgage Loan Officers Are Entitled To Overtime
Mar 26, 2010 5:49 PM [EST]

Commuting in Company Vehicle May Be Compensable Under California Labor Code -- Rutti v. LoJack
Mar 2, 2010 8:52 PM [EST]

Commuting in Company Vehicle May Be Compensable Under California Labor Code -- Rutti v. Vermillion
Mar 2, 2010 8:52 PM [EST]

California Court Finds Sales Employees Cannot Meet Administrative Exemption -- Pellegrino v. Robert Half Int'l
Mar 1, 2010 09:45 AM [EST]

Is The Recession Making Jurors More Anti-Plaintiff?
Feb 27, 2010 10:08 PM [EST]

California Supreme Court Trims Back Attorney Fees For Plaintiffs Attorneys -- Chavez v. City of Los Angeles
Feb 27, 2010 8:52 PM [EST]

Financial Service Workers May Be Glorified "Production Workers" Who Are Entitled to Overtime -- Davis v. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Nov 24, 2009 8:01 PM [EST]

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