Don’t Mishandle Requests for Employee Records
Authored by Steve Holden. Published in the Sacramento Business Journal May 2019. California has a [...]
Employment Litigation Issues
An Attorney’s Demand for Employment Records; What Employers Should Know
Authored by Steve Holden. Published in the Sacramento Business Journal February 2012. For most employers, [...]
Another Class Action Bites the Dust. The Good and Bad News for Employers
Every day in California new class action lawsuits are filed against employers. Most are based [...]
Two Lessons for Employers from Richey v. AutoNation
Yesterday the California Court of Appeal issued an opinion with two valuable lessons for employers. [...]
DFEH Director Explains Restructuring and Hopes for New Regulations
The Director of the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing briefed the Northern California [...]
Policies Governing an Employer’s Electronic Documents Can Be Critical
We’re all aware of the massive and growing volume of electronically stored documents and electronic [...]
Employees Not Entitled to Receive Damages in Mixed Motive Cases – Harris v. City of Santa Monica
Yesterday the California Supreme Court issued some welcome news for employers. Judges and juries can [...]
Employee Claims and Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI)
Authored by Steve Holden. Published in the Sacramento Business Journal August 2013 Employee claims are [...]
Government Overreach Blocked and Victory for Employers
The California Court of Appeals ruled yesterday that a district attorney cannot pursue an action [...]
Attempt to Shorten Statute of Limitations in FEHA Action Rejected
The California Court of Appeal determined yesterday that employers and employees may not agree to [...]