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AB 2288 - Amends the Labor Code Priavte Attorneys General Act of 2004 - California Key Vote

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Title: Amends the Labor Code Priavte Attorneys General Act of 2004

Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom


Title: Amends the Labor Code Priavte Attorneys General Act of 2004

Title: Amends the Labor Code Priavte Attorneys General Act of 2004

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Title: Amends the Labor Code Priavte Attorneys General Act of 2004

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends the Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 in California.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes an aggrieved employee to bring a civil action as described above on behalf of the employee and other current or former employees against whom a violation of the same provision was committed (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that if a person receives a PAGA violation they will have to pay a penalty of $100 for each aggrieved employee per pay period except for some exceptions (Sec. 1). 

  • Reduces the civil penalties prescribed by PAGA by 15% or 30%, as specified, if a person accused of a violation has taken all reasonable steps to comply with the provisions alleged to have been violated in the required notice provided by the aggrieved employee (Sec. 1).

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Title: Amends the Labor Code Priavte Attorneys General Act of 2004

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