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Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004: construction industry.

It became law on Sep 19, 2018.

CA AB 1654 · Assembly Bill · 2017–2018

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Became law
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Assembly
Sponsors
8
Latest action
Sep 19, 2018

What it does

The Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 authorizes an aggrieved employee to bring a civil action to recover specified civil penalties, that would otherwise be assessed and collected by the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, on behalf of the employee and other current or former employees for the violation of certain provisions affecting employees. The act requires the employee to follow prescribed procedures before bringing an action and establishes alternate procedures for specific categories of violations. The act requires, except as provided, that 75% of the civil penalties recovered by aggrieved employees be distributed to the Labor and Workforce Development Agency for…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Sep 19, 2018

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