Mike LaSusa
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Depositions often provide essential testimony that can make or break a wage and hour case, meaning thorough questioning, deep research of the opposing side’s case and in-depth client preparation are crucial for employers and workers as well as their counsel, attorneys say… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s pick to head the state’s Labor and Workforce Development Agency has little name recognition among local employment attorneys, but both sides of the bar expressed optimism about the prospects for a productive relationship with the nominee… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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California wage and hour lawyers expect an uptick in litigation after the state’s high court found that the “regular rate of pay” used to calculate overtime is the same as the “regular rate of compensation” owed to workers for missed breaks… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Federal lawmakers have been grappling for years with proposals to reform rules around when employers must give workers time off to care for themselves and their loved ones, but attorneys and advocates say the COVID-19 pandemic has bolstered the chances of legislative success… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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President Joe Biden’s administration is one step away from officially axing a regulation that narrowed the circumstances in which multiple businesses are liable for labor laws applied to the same worker, after the White House signed off on a proposal to nix the Trump-era rule… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
