Litigation
Ca. Litig. Rev. 2022
Content
- A BRIEF LOOK AT THE "PATENT BARGAIN" AND THE PATENT OFFICE'S BROKERAGE BETWEEN INVENTORS AND THE PUBLIC
- Alternate Dispute Resolution Update
- Appeals and Writs
- Art Law
- California Strengthens the Obligation To Notify Regarding Possible Default
- Evidence Update 2022
- EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE & EDITORIAL BOARD
- Insurance Law
- Military and Veteran Highlights of 2022
- Table of Contents
- Employment Law: California Supreme Court Cases
EMPLOYMENT LAW: CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT CASES
Written by Kathleen A. Brewer*
The California Supreme Court resolved two key issues on the employment law front in 2022. This article analyzes Lawson v. PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc.,1 involving whistleblower protection, and Naranjo v. Spectrum Security Services, Inc.,2 concerning meal and rest break premium pay, with a focus on the decisions’ practical consequences and the changes they may portend.