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25Feb

California Employment Law Roundup - Courts Halt State Enforcement of AB 51 (Arbitration Agreements), Deny Request to Block AB 5 (Independent Contractors) and Mandate Payment to Employees for Pre- and Post-Shift Activities

Arbitration Agreements: Potential for a Reprieve from AB 51 - As we reported last year, the California Legislature passed AB 51 in an effort to prohibit employers from requiring employees to arbitrate claims under the California Labor Code or Fair...
By: Fenwick & West LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/california-employment-law-roundup-45954/

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