Labor/Employment,
Civil Litigation,
California Courts of Appeal
Dec. 29, 2020
Ruling extends ‘home base’ rule to apply Labor Code to oil rigs
An appellate court held that California labor laws applied to crew members on a boat that docked at a California port and provided services to offshore oil platforms located outside the state’s boundaries.
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On Dec. 7, the 2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 6 held that California labor laws applied to crew members on a boat that docked at a California port and provided services to offshore oil platforms located outside the state's boundaries. Gulf Offshore Logistics, LLC v. Superior Court of Ventura County, 2020 DJDAR 12997. This decisi...
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