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You Better Sit Down For This…If You Can! California Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Wage Order “Suitable Seating” Requirements

By Squire Patton Boggs on January 8, 2016 Posted in Employment Policies

In January of 2014, the Ninth Circuit requested input from the California Supreme Court regarding California’s “suitable seating” requirements found in Section 14 of most IWC Wage Orders. The question comes from a pair of appeals, one on behalf of CVS cashiers and the other on behalf of JPMorgan bank tellers, each alleging violations of … Continue Reading