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When employees ‘disclose’ violation already known to employer

May 2023 employment law letter
Authors: 
Mark I. Schickman, Schickman Law

After an Orange County nightclub employee complained she was owed unpaid wages, her boss fired her, ordered her to leave and never to return, and threatened to report her to immigration authorities. The California supreme court delved deeply into the legislative history and the meaning of the word “disclosure” to determine whether her firing was unlawful retaliation.

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