California high court tells employers to give workers a chair

Los Angeles Times | April 4, 2016 | 12:14 PM

The California Supreme Court made it more difficult today for companies to deny employees a seat while they work.
In response to class-action lawsuits against retail stores and a bank, the state high court said employers should offer workers a chair when some of their duties can be performed sitting. Employers argued that workers could be denied a seat if portions of their job required them to stand.
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