In a big win for employers, SCOTUS has ruled that the Federal Arbitration Act requires courts to enforce mandatory arbitration agreements that contain class waiver provisions: https://t.co/oRcqWwlMhJ #employmentlaw#SupremeCourt#NLRB#wageandhour#arbitration
SCOTUS has rejected over 50 years of precedent requiring FLSA exemptions to be narrowly construed against the employers seeking to assert them: https://t.co/wqfh4cyjx7 #employmentlaw#wageandhour#SupremeCourt
The CA Supreme Court has ruled that when a nonexempt employee receives a nondiscretionary “flat sum bonus” covering a single pay period, the overtime rate is based on the employee’s regular, non-overtime hours: https://t.co/YwdSm0jsEc #employmentlaw#overtime
CA's A.B. 450, the "Immigrant Worker Protection Act," took effect Jan. 1, imposing strict new obligations on all CA employers during immigration enforcement actions and when receiving a NOI from ICE: https://t.co/iz5mjPOmJt #employmentlaw#immigration
The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously overruled a Ninth Circuit decision that had relied on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) broad interpretation of the definition of a whistleblower under the Dodd-Franks Act: https://t.co/s6DvvvGUEI #employmentlaw#SupremeCourt
In a long-awaited decision, a federal district court in California has ruled that a driver for food delivery app Grubhub was an independent contractor and not an employee under California law: https://t.co/UsuyRMOKpy #employmentlaw
The #NLRB has overturned a number of "labor-friendly" cases that were decided during the Obama Administration, including decisions on a range of issues, from joint employer status to employee handbook rules and more: https://t.co/XLc3kemUmJ #employmentlaw
To help employers prepare for compliance with California’s new salary history inquiry ban, we've prepared an overview of what is and isn’t permissible under the new law: https://t.co/xDflgO7lmb