California Employer LAWlert: FORCED USE OF VACATION FOUND TO VIOLATE THE NO ‘USE-IT-OR-LOSE-IT’ PROVISION OF CALIFORNIA LAW
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California Employer LAWlert: FORCED USE OF VACATION FOUND TO VIOLATE THE NO ‘USE-IT-OR-LOSE-IT’ PROVISION OF CALIFORNIA LAW

Recently the 2nd District Court of Appeals ruled against Lexmark International, Inc., that its vacation policy violated California Labor Code Section 227.3 which states in…

CA UPDATE: Special 2013 Legal Update Alert
California
CA UPDATE: Special 2013 Legal Update Alert

SPECIAL 2013 LEGAL UPDATE ALERT As part of Holman HR’s continuing efforts to keep you, our client apprised of new legislation, below is a comprehensive…

CA Update LAWlert: Supreme Court broadens definition of employer
California
CA Update LAWlert: Supreme Court broadens definition of employer

In California under the IWC wage orders an entity can be held part of an employer/employee relationship if any one of the following three scenarios…

CA UPDATE: Is Your Commissioned In-House Sales Employee Exempt from Overtime?
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CA UPDATE: Is Your Commissioned In-House Sales Employee Exempt from Overtime?

Under California law, a commissioned inside sales representative covered either by Wage Order 4 or Wage Order 7 can be classified as an exempt employee…

CA UPDATE: Damaged or Lost Company Equipment: An Impermissible Deduction from Employee Wages
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CA UPDATE: Damaged or Lost Company Equipment: An Impermissible Deduction from Employee Wages

An employer cannot legally make a deduction from wages if, by reason of mistake or accident a cash shortage, breakage, or loss of company property/equipment…