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California Bans Mandatory Employment Arbitration Agreements

Effective January 1, 2020, Assembly Bill 51 will prohibit employers from requiring employees to waive forum or procedure rights under the Fair Employment and Housing Act or the Labor Code in favor of arbitration as a condition of employment,...
By: Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/california-bans-mandatory-employment-21094/

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