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California Supreme Court Holds Wage Statement Penalties Are Not Available if an Employer Acted in Good Faith

ArentFox Schiff – The California Supreme Court has held that if an employer reasonably and in good faith believed it was providing a complete and accurate wage statement in compliance with the requirements of Labor Code section 226, then the employer has not “knowingly and intentionally” failed to comply with the law.

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