California Court of Appeal Declares Wage Order 16 Valid
A California Court of Appeal has declared that Industrial Welfare Commission (IWC) Wage Order 16-2001 ("Wage Order 16"), regulating wages, hours and working conditions for employees in the on-site construction and mining industries, is valid. If they have not already done so, employers in the construction industry should promptly ensure their practices comply with all of the requirements of Wage Order 16, including whether a new alternative workweek schedule election is necessary. See Small v. Superior Court, 55 Cal. Rptr. 3d 410 (2007).
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