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…
The Bar’s Most Common Repeated Mistakes in Applying CPLR 5501(c) (October 2020)
Authored and researched by Tim Capowski with assistance from former colleague(s). A burgeoning litigation backlog, exacerbated by COVID, requires the…
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…