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20Sep

PAGA Claims Limited to Recovery of Civil Penalties

Seyfarth Synopsis: The California Supreme Court has held that an individual may not seek unpaid wages under Labor Code section 558. Section 558 can be invoked only by the Labor Commissioner or by an individual suing under PAGA, and PAGA claims are...
By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/paga-claims-limited-to-recovery-of-69680/

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