Uber, Lyft, DoorDash Prevail in California Gig-Worker Ruling July 25, 2024 By Natalie Lung Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. can keep classifying California drivers as independent contractors, after the state’s top court said...
California Contractor Settles EEOC Harassment Charge July 23, 2024 Fremont, California-based contractor Superior Automatic Sprinkler Co. agreed to provide monetary and injunctive relief to a construction worker following an...
Popular California Restauranteur Fined $71K for Failing to Pay Overtime July 18, 2024 A popular Sonoma County chef denied three workers at its Healdsburg, California establishment of more than $35,000 in overtime wages,...
California Warehouse, Logistics Companies Fined Nearly $840K After Worker Pay Probe July 5, 2024 Three recent U.S. Department of Labor investigations in San Diego, California recovered nearly $840,000 for 32 employees, some of whom...
California to Change Labor Law That Cost Businesses $10 Billion June 19, 2024 By Josh Eidelson California’s largest business and labor groups agreed to change a landmark law that has helped workers sue companies such as...
California Labor Commissioner Cites Amazon $6M for Violating Warehouse Quotas Law June 19, 2024 Amazon failed to meet requirements of California’s Warehouse Quotas law at warehouses in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, according to...
Apple Accused in Lawsuit of Underpaying Female Workers in California June 14, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner Apple on Thursday was hit with a proposed class action accusing the tech giant of paying more than 12,000 female...
California Labor Commissioner Reaches $658K Settlement with Residential Care Facility June 14, 2024 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office reached a $658,948 settlement with a Los Angeles residential care facility. The settlement was to...
California Governor Wants to Curb a Labor Law That Cost Businesses $10B June 13, 2024 By Josh Eidelson and Andrew Oxford For two decades, a California law has helped workers sue the world’s biggest companies. Drivers for Uber Technologies Inc. won...
California Is Sitting on Millions That Could Boost Wage Theft Response June 12, 2024 As lobbyists for businesses and labor groups negotiate with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration on how to amend a unique California...