Governor Signs Bill Allowing Employers to Avoid Certain PAGA Claims

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By Jennifer Lutz On October 2, 2015, Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 1506 (Hernandez) into law. The bill, which amends sections 2699, 2699.3, and 2699.5 of the Labor Code (which encompasses the Private Attorneys General Act (“PAGA”)) took effect immediately upon the Governor’s signature. PAGA allows an employee to file a representative action against an employer for […]