Contra Costa Lawyer July 2017 Issue: Employment Law Issue

The Employment Law Issue

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Features:

Mind the Gap: The Increasing Divide Between California and Federal Employment Laws Under the Trump Administration, by Wendy Coats, Bailey Bifoss and Carolyn Pham
California’s Wage Equality Law: Will a Rise in Social Awareness and Litigation Lead the Way to Rise in Pay?, by Yen Chau
“Covfefe” and the Workplace – California Labor Code’s Anti-Retaliation Provisions in the Modern Day Political Workplace, by Beth Mora
What You Should Know about the Private Attorneys General Act in 2017, by Kevin R. Allen
Recent Developments in PAGA Litigation, by Margaret Grover
Rest Period and Day-of-Rest Law, by Phillip Smith

Columns:

Inside: Employment Law and the Changing Political Scene, by Beth Mora
Summer Employment — Quick Tips to Avoid Common Pitfalls, by Michelle Ferber and Jennifer Lucas
Spotlight: Legal Aid for Low Wage Pregnant Workers, by Katherine Wutchiett
Coffee Talk: California’s Minimum Wage Rate

Lifestyle:

PHOTOS: Results of Food From the Bar
PHOTOS: Court Volunteer Appreciation Event
PHOTOS: CCCBA Goes to the Ballgame
PHOTOS: Court Tour

News & Events:

Board of Directors – Did You Know? BAR FUND BENEFIT
BAR FUND BENEFIT – Sponsorships Available Now
CCCBA Member Information Series
CCCBA Diversity Award Program Announced
MCLE Spectacular – Save the Date
Sustaining Law Firms – Thank You