Employment Litigation and Legal Action First Come First Serve Grants to Small to Medium Size California Employer for Supplemental Paid Sick Leave COVID Relief Small to medium sized California employers who employed between 26 and 49 employees between January…Lisa ShermanAugust 7, 2023
Employment Litigation and Legal Action Reasons to Document a California Employee’s Personnel File The most critical advice that I give to my employer clients is to “document the…Lisa ShermanJune 20, 2023
Employment Litigation and Legal Action Employees Claiming Sexual Harassment for Mutual Sexual Conduct That Was Never Unwelcome Or Offensive To prevail on a sexual harassment claim in California, an employee must show that the…Lisa ShermanFebruary 13, 2023
Employment Litigation and Legal Action The California Supreme Court Holds that a Higher Burden of Proof Falls on Employers for Whistleblower Claims On January 27, 2022, the California Supreme Court in the case entitled, Lawson v. PPG…Lisa ShermanAugust 22, 2022
Employment Litigation and Legal ActionWorkplace Policies and Processes California Employers: Beware Expanded Exposure for Remote Work Expenses Since COVID, California has seen an increase in employees seeking reimbursement for costs they have…Lisa ShermanJuly 19, 2022
Employment Litigation and Legal Action What Are The Advantages and Disadvantages of E-Discovery in Employment-Related Civil Litigation? These days the use of e-discovery, or electronic discovery, is standard practice for employment-related civil…Lisa ShermanApril 18, 2022
Employment Litigation and Legal Action 6 most common COVID-related employment litigation claims in California 2022 Update: The litigation fallout against employers over COVID-19-related issues is really coming to a…Lisa ShermanFebruary 14, 2022
Employment Litigation and Legal Action What is A.B. 1003? In September 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1003 into law. This law…Lisa ShermanNovember 29, 2021
Employment Litigation and Legal Action Employee & his spouse who blamed employer for contracting COVID 19 did not prevail in lawsuit against employer A federal court recently dismissed a lawsuit filed by an employee and his spouse attempting…Lisa ShermanSeptember 6, 2021
Employment Litigation and Legal Action California Labor Commission Issues Guidance on California’s Right to Recall Governor Gavin Newsom signed California’s limited COVID-19 right of recall law in April 2021, which…Lisa ShermanAugust 23, 2021