9th Circuit Reverses Order That Found Inmate Class Covered By Calif. Labor Code

(July 31, 2024, 2:54 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel reversed a trial court’s order which found that nonconvicted inmates who perform work for a private company without pay are covered by California’s Labor Code; the ruling came approximately three months after the California Supreme Court found in answering a question certified by the appellate panel that the inmates have no claim for minimum wages or overtime pay under current state law....

9th Circuit Reverses Order That Found Inmate Class Covered By Calif. Labor Code

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