Labor/Employment
Feb. 11, 2015
New subcontractor law could move more California disputes into courtroom
The state Legislature put business owners on notice: if staffing agencies they contract with violate employment laws, they will be on the hook, too.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
With the passage of AB 1897, the Legislature put business owners on notice: if staffing agencies they contract with violate employment laws, they will be on the hook, too.
Defense attorneys say the law serves to take pressure off regulators who investigate alleged labor law violations by making it easier for the plaintiffs' bar to pull businesses into the courtroom with private complaints. ...
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