Employees Paid on a Piece-rate Basis Entitled to Separate Minimum Wage Pay for Waiting Time: California Court of Appeal | Practical Law
In Gonzalez v. Downtown LA Motors, LP, the California Court of Appeal for the Second District held that automotive service technicians paid for repair work on a "piece-rate" basis must also be paid a separate hourly minimum wage for time spent during their work shifts waiting for vehicles to repair.