Legal Opinion
L'Chaim House, Inc. v. Div. of Labor Standards Enforcement
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided July 31, 2019No. A152975Published
1Opinion of the CourtHumes, P. J.
*144Plaintiffs L'Chaim House, Inc. and its owner, Cary Kopstein (collectively, L'Chaim), operate residential care homes for seniors. L'Chaim was cited for wage and hour violations by defendant Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE). After an unsuccessful administrative appeal, L'Chaim initiated this action by filing a petition for a writ of administrative mandamus under Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.5, which the trial court denied.
On appeal, L'Chaim claims that under the applicable Industrial Welfare Commission (IWC) wage order, it may require its employees to work "on-duty" meal…
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