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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
California employers face an important compliance deadline on March 30, 2026 under the Workplace Know Your Rights Act…
In Fuentes v. Empire Nissan, Inc., 19 Cal.5th 93 (2026), the California Supreme Court addressed the following question…
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently confirmed a trial court’s decision to order a new trial after a jury returned…
On February 27, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (“DOL”) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking…
Allegations that an employer’s stated reason for termination was “pretext” are nothing new in employment litigation…
Recently, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) pursued a sweeping prohibition on employee noncompete agreements…
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