Lab. Code, § 1404 · Article 1. General Cal/WARN Requirements
Lab. Code, § 1404
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A person, including a local government or an employee representative, seeking to establish liability against an employer may bring a civil action on behalf of the person, other persons similarly situated, or both, in any court of competent jurisdiction. The court may award reasonable attorney’s fees as part of costs to any plaintiff who prevails in a civil action brought under this chapter.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 780, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2003.
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