California Passes Prop 22 in a Major Victory for Gig Transportation and Delivery Companies
On November 3, 2020, California voters passed the long-awaited Proposition 22 (text available here), which exempts online-based transportation businesses from…
California Court of Appeal Rules that Uber and Lyft Must Comply with Preliminary injunction and Classify Drivers as Employees
On October 22, 2020, a California appeals court unanimously ruled that Uber and Lyft must comply with a preliminary injunction…
How California Compensates Workers Who are “On Call”
In California, the Industrial Welfare Commission Wage Orders define “hours worked” as the time during which an employee is “subject…
What is the Professional Computer Exemption?
In California, employees are protected by two main sets of laws that control wages: The federal Fair Labor Standards Act…