Ward v. Tilly's, Inc.

*1170This appeal, which follows an order sustaining a demurrer without leave to amend, concerns the practice of on-call scheduling. As alleged, on-call scheduling works this way: Employees are assigned on-call shifts, but are not told until they call in two hours before their shifts start whether they should actually come in to work. If they are told to come in, they are paid for the shifts; if not, they do not receive any compensation for having been "on call."

Plaintiff Skylar Ward challenges the on-call scheduling practices of her former employer, Tilly's, Inc. (Tilly's), as violating wage order…