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What Does Independence Day Really Mean?

To most of us, the 4th of July means a day off from work spent with family and friends, perhaps going to a parade, having a barbeque or watching fireworks. But Independence Day signifies so much more. It not only … Continue reading

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California Appeals Court Reverses Its Previous Denial of Class Certification in Light of Brinker Decision

Plaintiffs brought a class action on behalf of approximately 4,000 current and former employees of Boyd & Associates, Inc. which provides security guard services.  Plaintiffs alleged that Boyd denied off-duty meal breaks and off-duty rest breaks and did not include … Continue reading

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Just Because You are Thankful You Have a Job, Don’t Let Your Employer Steal From You

More and more in this increasingly competitive retail world, companies are requiring their employees to work long shifts, overnight shift, and holidays.  This year, some retailers like Macy’s, Toys ‘R Us, Wal-Mart and Target are getting a jump on Black … Continue reading

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