MA Supreme Judicial Court SJC in Devaney v. Zucchini Gold, LLC, ruled that when an employee pursues and succeeds on a claim for the failure to pay overtime wages under the FLSA, the employee may not recover treble damages and other remedies under the Massachusetts Wage Act.
The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing DFEH recently announced a new effort to identify and correct violations of the Fair Chance Act. Imposes limitations on the types of statements employers can make in job advertisements.