In October 2003, Gov. Gray Davis passed the Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) into law which authorizes aggrieved employees to file lawsuits to recover civil fines and penalties for violations of the State of California Labor Code on behalf of themselves, other employees and the State of California. Previously, this could only be done by […]
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Larry Burkes filed a complaint with the Labor Commissioner’s office against his employer Damon Robertson (d.b.a. All Ways Delivery) for unpaid overtime wages, waiting time penalties, liquidated damages and interest, which resulted in an award of $81,565.34 being granted to Burkes on June 21, 2016. Robertson filed a pro se notice of appeal with the […]