Legal Opinion

Zakaryan v. Men's Wearhouse, Inc.

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided March 28, 2019No. B289192PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHoffstadt, J.

*664The Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 (PAGA) deputizes individual employees to step *665into the shoes of our state's labor enforcement agency and sue their employers for underpaid wages and *335additional, statutorily prescribed amounts on behalf of themselves and their aggrieved coworkers. ( Lab. Code, § 2698 et seq. )1 In Iskanian v. CLS Transportation Los Angeles, LLC (2014) 59 Cal.4th 348, 382-392, 173 Cal.Rptr.3d 289, 327 P.3d 129 ( Iskanian ), our Supreme Court held that individual employees cannot contractually agree to arbitrate their potential PAGA claims, but may still…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Epic Systems Corp. v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 2018
  2. Equilon Enterprises v. Consumer Cause, Inc.California Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Iskanian v. CLS Transportation Los Angeles, LLCCalifornia Supreme Court · 2014
  4. Arias v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Martinez v. CombsCalifornia Supreme Court · 2010

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Galarsa v. Dolgen California, LLCCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2023
  5. Kim v. Reins Internat. Cal., Inc.California Supreme Court · 2020

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