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Textualist Read Of Calif. Law Denies Detainees Wage Rights

By Daniela Porat · April 25, 2024, 4:31 PM EDT

The California Supreme Court's ruling that pretrial detainees are not entitled to minimum wage and overtime while working in jail was a textualist decision that sidestepped questions of employee and conviction...

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Case Information

Case Title

Ruelas et al v. COUNTY OF ALAMEDA et al

Case Number

3:19-cv-07637

Court

California Northern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Other

Date Filed

November 20, 2019


Case Title

Ruelas et al v. County of Alameda et al

Case Number

4:19-cv-07637

Court

California Northern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Other

Date Filed

November 20, 2019