Judicial Developments in California Employment and Labor Law from Altus Law Firm, Irvine Attorneys specializing in employment law in Orange County. Find articles about new laws affecting wage earners and highly compensated employees.
by Andrew Jaramillo | Aug 26, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In yet another decision expanding the protection afforded to employees’ use of social media, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or the “Board”) ruled in Triple Play Sports Bar and Grille (Cases 34–CA–012915 and 34–CA–012926, August 22, 2014) that clicking...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Aug 22, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Shaw v. Super. Ct., ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (August 21, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division Three) reversed the decision by the Los Angeles County Superior Court (Judge Rosenfield) denying plaintiff a jury trial on her...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Aug 20, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Hager v. County of Los Angeles, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (August 19, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division Three) affirmed in part and reversed in part the judgment of the Los Angeles County Superior Court (Judge Chavez) after a...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Aug 20, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In McLean v. State of California, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (August 19, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (Third Appellate District) reversed the judgment of dismissal by the Sacramento County Superior Court (Judge Cadei) after it sustained defendant’s demurrer to...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Aug 19, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Thomas v. County of Riverside, ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. August 18, 2014), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed in part the order of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (Judge Phillips), granting summary judgment on plaintiff’s claims...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Aug 18, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Weaving v. City of Hillsboro, ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. August 15, 2014), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the judgment of the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon (Judge Herenandez), after a jury trial, in favor of a police officer who alleged...