Posts tagged with ‘Armendariz v. Foundation Health Psychare Service’
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California Supreme Court Invalidates Workplace Arbitration Agreement, Criticizing How It Was Presented to Employee and Raising the Bar for Employers
By SHLC on October 11, 201900On August 29, 2019, the California Supreme Court ruled that an arbitration agreement signed by a mechanic at an Oakland Toyota dealership was unenforceable under the general contract principle of unconscionability. The decision came after plaintiff Ken Kho had prevailed on a claim for unpaid wages through a California Labor Commissioner complaint process commonly known as a “Berman” hearing. OTO, […]