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14Feb

Federal Court Strikes Down California’s “Request Arbitration, Go to Jail” Law

On January 31, 2020, Chief United States District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller enjoined California from enforcing AB 51. This new legislation prohibits employers from requiring their employees to sign arbitration agreements. Last week, the court issued...
By: Proskauer - California Employment Law
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/federal-court-strikes-down-california-s-39212/

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