Russell A. Jones
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Articles
California broadens the scope of its equal pay law
USA - October 9 2015 On October 6, 2015, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law the California Fair Pay Act. This new law amends the existing California equal pay…
New California law gives employers an opportunity to avoid certain lawsuits alleging defective wage statements
USA - October 7 2015 New legislation in California will help employers avoid costly litigation alleging violations of that state's employee wage-statement requirements…
John W. Alden, Randall D. Avram, Kathleen Dodd Barton, Susan W. Pangborn
NLRB expands concept of joint employers
USA - August 28 2015 On August 27, 2015, the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB") issued a decision that changed the way it approaches the question of whether two…
John W. Alden, Randall D. Avram, Charles E. Feuss, Drew Kifner, Susan W. Pangborn
California clarifies paid sick leave statute
USA - July 15 2015 On July 13, 2015, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law clarifying amendments to California's paid sick leave statute, the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy…
Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage will affect employers
USA - June 29 2015 On June 26, 2015, in a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Fourteenth Amendment requires all states to license a marriage between two…
