January 08, 2024
The Ninth Circuit partially reinstated Monday a class certification bid by Kirkland's Stores workers who challenged a policy barring them from leaving store premises during rest breaks, finding there to be no individualized issues since the chain enforced that policy across all its locations over a four-year period.
November 03, 2023
In the next two weeks, attorneys should keep an eye out for oral arguments before the California Supreme Court in a wage and hour case that could shape the future of the state's Private Attorneys General Act. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters on deck in California.