California Employment News

In California Employment News, attorneys in Weintraub Tobin’s Labor & Employment practice group present a series of short, informational episodes designed to keep California employers up-to-date on legal developments in employment law.

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The Executive Pay Exemption

Posted July 25, 202300:04:31

The executive pay exemption is one of three so-called “white-collar” pay exemptions that exempts certain employees from state and/or federal overtime,...

The Basics of Pay Exemptions

Posted July 11, 202300:05:07

Certain employees can be exempt from overtime pay and meal and rest breaks under both the FLSA and California Labor Law.

Department of Labor Guidance on Telework

Posted June 20, 202300:04:24

The U.S. Department of Labor issued guidance earlier this year that reminds employers of the current rights of teleworking employees under both the...

The State of Mandatory Arbitration Agreements in California Employment

Posted June 6, 202300:05:28

The recent 9th Circuit opinion in US Chamber of Commerce v. Bonta struck down AB 51, determining that it was preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act....

Navigating the SF Military Leave Pay Protection Act

Posted May 9, 202300:04:24

A new law mandates employers to provide appropriate military leave compensation for San Francisco employees while they are away for military duty. The...