Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Court Gives Uber Drivers Green Light for Class Action

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Today, a district court granted class certification to Uber drivers alleging they have been misclassified as independent contractors. As ...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Bryan Schwartz Law Announces Landmark Settlement with Bank of America for $36 million for Failure to Pay Overtime

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Bryan Schwartz Law Announces Landmark Settlement with Bank of America for $36 million for Failure to Pay Overtime Settlement Cover...
Tuesday, July 28, 2015

It Doesn’t Hurt to Ask: New CA Law Protects Right to Ask for Reasonable Accommodation Under California’s Anti-Discrimination Law

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Governor Brow­­­­n recently signed into law Assembly Bill 987, overturning the wrong result in Rope v. Auto-Chlor System of Washington, In...
Monday, July 13, 2015

“Sharing Economy” is Not Sharing the Wealth: Independent Contractor Misclassification a Growing Problem

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An increasing number of workers are classified as freelancers and independent contractors in the new “sharing” economy, according to an a...
Friday, June 26, 2015

Landmark U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Extends Right to Legally Recognized Same-Sex Marriage across the Country

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The United States Supreme Court issued a huge victory today for proponents of marriage equality and equal protection through its ruling ...
Thursday, June 25, 2015

King v. Burwell: Supreme Court preserves Obamacare’s tax subsidies helping millions of Americans afford health insurance

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               Millions of Americans who have suffered from unaffordable health care for decades find a reason to celebrate today. The Sup...
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Certiorari Review of Bridgestone, Declining for a Second time to Consider a Challenge to PAGA

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PAGA stays on track after Bridgestone cert petition denied. On June 1, 2015 the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition for certiora...