Forced Arbitration and AB 51 in California

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In the state of California, employers are not allowed to force employees to sign a contract with an arbitration clause as a condition of employment. However, employers still use forced arbitration clauses, and employees still sign them. Here’s what you need to know.  In a 2-1 ruling in September 2021, the Ninth Circuit Court ruled that employers in California can … Read More