California Labor Code Section 226.7 requires one additional hour of pay at the employee’s regular rate for each workday employers fail to provide compliant meal or rest breaks. This premium payment requirement exists only in California. Federal law mandates no…
California employers must provide accurate, itemized wage statements with each paycheck under Labor Code Section 226. This requirement exceeds federal standards, and violations trigger substantial penalties that accumulate quickly. Labor Code Section 226(a) requires wage statements to include nine specific…
California’s AB 5 codified the Dynamex ABC test for determining independent contractor status, creating standards stricter than federal law. The ABC test applies to most workers for purposes of the Labor Code and Unemployment Insurance Code. Certain exempted occupations use…
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