Jaime Walter
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Articles
California Court of Appeal Provides Guidance on Individual PAGA Claim Waivers
USA - December 13 2022 A recent California Court of Appeal opinion provides guidance for employers seeking to obtain waivers of their employee's individual Private…
Supreme Court Says Arbitration Agreements Enforceable for Individual PAGA Claims in California
USA - June 22 2022 In a significant win for California employers, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week that employees can be bound by agreements to arbitrate their…
California Supreme Court: Meal and Rest Break Violations Can Trigger Derivative Penalties and Prejudgment Interest at Seven Percent
USA - June 15 2022 Employers will face significantly greater exposure for noncompliant meal and rest break practices following a recent California Supreme Court ruling…
California Further Restricts Use of Nondisclosure and Nondisparagement Provisions and Adds Requirements for Severance Agreements
USA - October 20 2021 California law is about to place additional restrictions on the use of nondisclosure and nondisparagement provisions and severance agreements. Here…
"Wage & Hours Traps 101: A Guide for Employers with California-Based Employees," Davis Wright Tremaine Webinar
USA - March 5 2021 California's wage and hour laws are much more extensive than federal wage and hour laws and are often confusing. During this webinar, we address…
