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fromKqed
6 days ago

Oakland Latino Merchants Learn Rights as ICE Targets Worksites | KQED

For months, Ledy Ordoñez worried about what she would do if immigration officers arrived at her store in the heart of Oakland 's premier Latino neighborhood. As immigration authorities increasingly target worksites for arrests, hundreds of managers and business owners like Ordoñez have flocked to "Know Your Rights" training events in the Bay Area specifically tailored to the workplace, according to legal aid groups and worker advocates.
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fromCallaborlaw
2 months ago

DOL Terminates Practice of Seeking Liquidated Damages in Wage and Hour Investigations and Administrative Settlements

USDOL will not seek liquidated damages in pre-litigation investigations or settlements, benefiting California employers.
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fromCallaborlaw
4 months ago

PAGA Tactic Denied by Cal. Court of Appeal: Plaintiff Who Voluntarily Dismissed PAGA Claims Could Not Invoke Death Knell Doctrine To Appeal Denial of Class Certification

A plaintiff cannot unilaterally end a class action by dismissing PAGA claims to establish appellate jurisdiction.
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