New Laws
Jan. 21, 2016
AB 202: Wage win for California cheerleaders
Wendy M. Lazerson
Partner
Sidley Austin LLP
1001 Page Mill Road
Palo Alto , CA 94304
Email: wlazerson@sidley.com
Union University, Albany Law School
By Wendy Lazerson and Caryn Horner
Recent developments in California law have California cheerleaders bringing down the house. California cheerleaders have come out ahead of the game in their battle to win status as employees and the protection of wage and hour laws.
Typically, professional sports teams have classified cheerleaders as independent contractors, rendering them unprotected by wage and hour laws and ineligible for benefits. Howe...
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