Public Sector Case Notes

By Jannah Manansala and Kerriane Steele

Janah Manansala is a shareholder in the firm of Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld in Alameda. She represents labor unions and workers in both the public and private sector in state and federal court, in arbitration and in administrative hearings. In addition to practicing law, she has taught Labor Policy and Law at Cal State University, East Bay. Kerianne Steele is also a shareholder of the firm. She provides general representation to labor unions, primarily in the public sector.

PUBLIC RETIREMENT

County Employees Who Receive Retroactive Awards of Service-Related Disability Retirement Benefits Under County Employees Retirement Law May Recover Prejudgment Interest From Date of Wrongful Denial of Such Benefits