Recent Developments in the Law
We’re always following recent legal decisions that affect you. Click on the links below to read a summary of important changes to the law.
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California Employees May Now Recover Lost Wages When an Employer Withdraws Its Offer of Employment.
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California Employers Must Train Their Supervisors about Sexual Harassment.
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California Supreme Court Establishes Limited Defense to Sexual Harassment Claims.
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Ninth Circuit Clarifies that Title VII Discrimination Claims Can Be Subject to Mandatory Arbitration.
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California Court Broadens the Potential Remedies Available in Discrimination Lawsuits.
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Court Limits Admissible Evidence in Sexual Harassment Claims.
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California Department of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE)
Agency which oversees claims of wage and hour violations in California.
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