Jackson Lewis: California’s New Piece-Rate Legislation | Practical Law

Jackson Lewis: California’s New Piece-Rate Legislation | Practical Law

This Law Firm Publication by Jackson Lewis P.C. discusses California's recently enacted piece-rate compensation law. The new law requires employers paying employees on a piece-rate basis to separately state the employees' hours, compensation rate, and gross wages for each category of rest, recovery periods, and nonproductive time. Failure to meet these recordkeeping requirements could subject employers to penalties and fees under the California Labor Code.

Jackson Lewis: California’s New Piece-Rate Legislation

Practical Law Legal Update 8-620-3323 (Approx. 3 pages)

Jackson Lewis: California’s New Piece-Rate Legislation

by Jackson Lewis P.C.
Published on 13 Nov 2015California
This Law Firm Publication by Jackson Lewis P.C. discusses California's recently enacted piece-rate compensation law. The new law requires employers paying employees on a piece-rate basis to separately state the employees' hours, compensation rate, and gross wages for each category of rest, recovery periods, and nonproductive time. Failure to meet these recordkeeping requirements could subject employers to penalties and fees under the California Labor Code.