California Court of Appeal

Denial of defendant employer's petition to compel arbitration, in class action alleging unfair business practices and wage claims regarding itemized wage-statements and rest periods, is affirmed as the nonnegotiable, nonwaivable, minimum statutory labor standards plaintiffs seek to assert stand independent of the collective-bargaining process.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/28/2006
• Published 09/28/2006

Judges

• ALDRICH, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Marc D. Roberts & Associates, Marc D. Roberts and James M. Gilbert, Ontario, for Defendant and Appellant., Kesluk & Silverstein, Douglas N. Silverstein and Alexandra M. Steinberg, Los Angeles, for Plaintiff and Respondent.