California Wage and Hour Law 2023 Update

Kristi L. Thomas
Kristi L. Thomas | Sheppard Mullin

Kristi L. Thomas is an associate in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm's Orange County office. She serves on the firm's Recruiting Committee, Sustainability Committee and is a member of the Wellness Resources Group.

On-Demand: June 21, 2023
California Wage and Hour Law 2023 Update

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Program Summary

Please join Kristi Thomas from Sheppard Mullin to discuss California wage and hour updates, as well as other labor and employment law updates. Kristi will provide critical analysis on these new laws and offer practical advice to assist with compliance.

Key topics to be discussed:

  • Wage and Hour Developments, Including Outside Sales, Rounding, Bonuses, and Shift Differentials
  • California Pay Transparency Law
  • Arbitration as a Condition of Employment
  • Compelling PAGA Claims to Arbitration
  • New Rules Re Non-Disparagement and Confidentiality
  • Permanent COVID-19 Regulations

Date: June 21, 2023

Closed-captioning available

Speakers

Kristi L. Thomas_Associate in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm’s Orange County office_myLawCLEKristi L. Thomas | Sheppard Mullin

Kristi L. Thomas is an associate in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm’s Orange County office. She serves on the firm’s Recruiting Committee, Sustainability Committee and is a member of the Wellness Resources Group. She is also actively involved in pro bono work at the firm.

Areas of Practice

Kristi’s practice involves representing employers in the defense of complaints for class action and single-plaintiff matters. Kristi has handled all aspects of civil litigation defense, including taking and defending depositions, law and motion practice, mediation, arbitration, and second-chairing multiple trials to defense verdict.

Kristi also provides day-to-day counseling on a wide variety of labor and employment law issues, including wage-and-hour issues, disability and family/medical leave issues, discipline, and termination. She conducts supervisor and non-supervisor trainings on behalf of clients regarding sexual harassment and workplace behavior.

Kristi began her legal career in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 2008, where she defended nationally ranked hospitals and professionals. Kristi became a member of the State Bar of California in 2011, and thereafter gained significant experience in complex litigation before joining the Sheppard Mullin team.

Agenda

I. Wage and Hour Developments, Including Outside Sales, Rounding, Bonuses, and Shift Differentials | 1:00pm – 1:20pm

II. California Pay Transparency Law | 1:20pm – 1:40pm

III. Arbitration as a Condition of Employment | 1:40pm – 2:00pm

Break | 2:00pm – 2:10pm

IV. Compelling PAGA Claims to Arbitration | 2:10pm – 2:30pm

V. New Rules Re Non-Disparagement and Confidentiality | 2:30pm – 2:50pm

VI. Permanent COVID-19 Regulations | 2:50pm – 3:10pm