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26Sep

California Supreme Court: Unpaid Wages Are Not Recoverable Under PAGA

In a welcome surprise for employers, on September 12, 2019, the California Supreme Court resolved the significant issue of whether unpaid wages constitute a civil penalty recoverable in Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) claims premised on...
By: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/california-supreme-court-unpaid-wages-73526/

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