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16Sep

California Supreme Court Holds That Unpaid Wages Are Not Recoverable Under PAGA

• On September 12, 2019, in ZB, N.A. v. Superior Court (Lawson), Case No. S246711, the California Supreme Court held the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) does not allow recovery of unpaid wages under Labor Code Section 558. • The Court had...
By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/california-supreme-court-holds-that-22443/

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